Qeddest Śellāsē (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
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Name (Hebrew)
קתדרלת השילוש הקדוש (כנסייה : אדיס אבבה, אתיופיה)
Name (Latin)
Qeddest Śellāsē (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Other forms of name
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Holy Trinity Cathedral (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Manbara Ṣabā'ot Qeddest Śellāsē (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Menbere Tsebaot Qedest Sellassie (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Qeddest Śellāsē Cathedral (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Kidist Selassie (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Menibere ts'eba'oti āga'išite 'alemi k'idusi šilasē (Church : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Holy Synod of the Holy Trinity (Church : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
መንበረ ጸባዖት አጋዕሥተ ዓለም ቅዱስ ሥላሴ
Holy Trinity Cathedral (Church : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Cathédrale de la Sainte-Trinité d'Addis Abeba
קתדרלת השלוש הקדוש (כנסייה : אדיס אבבה, אתיופיה)
Associated country
Ethiopia
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- manuscript from Qeddest Śellāsē Cathedral, located in Addis Ababa ( (EMML 1176 (online via HMML), viewed on August 18, 2021) )
- Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, 2010:vol. 4, p. 282-283 (Cathedral of the Holy Trinity; Manbara Ṣabā'ot Qeddest Śellāsē [transliterated Amharic]; commissioned by Ḫāyla Śellāsē with the foundation stone laid on December 25, 1931; construction halted during the Italian occupation, with work resuming in 1942; first service celebrated January 26, 1944; the building was extended in the 1940s and again in the 1960s; final burial place of Ḫāyla Śellāsē and his wife Empress Manan)
- Holy Trinity Cathedral (Addis Ababa) (Holy Trinity Cathedral; Kidist Selassie ( (Wikipedia (online), viewed on August 18, 2021:) )
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Wikipedia description:
Holy Trinity Cathedral (Amharic: መንበረ ጸባኦት ቅድስት ሥላሴ), also known in Amharic as Kidist Selassie, is the highest ranking Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It was initially built in 1931 under Emperor Haile Selassie before being disrupted by Italian invasion. It was completed in 1942 and built to commemorate the Ethiopian victory over Italian occupation. It is an important place of worship in Ethiopia, alongside other cathedrals such as the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion in Axum. The cathedral is noted for burial place of prominent people who did greater achievements from Ethiopia.
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