{"id":286235,"date":"2019-09-07T05:21:43","date_gmt":"2019-09-07T09:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=286235"},"modified":"2019-09-07T09:54:56","modified_gmt":"2019-09-07T13:54:56","slug":"what-did-oromia-region-president-say-about-the-ongoing-controversy-surrounding-orthodox-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/286235","title":{"rendered":"What did Oromia Region president say about the ongoing controversy surrounding Orthodox church?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ilIi8t55zyM<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church\u00a0is the largest of the\u00a0Oriental Orthodox Christian churches. One of the few pre-colonial Christian churches in\u00a0Sub-Saharan Africa, the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church has millions of followers, the majority of whom live in Ethiopia.\u00a0It is a founding member of the world council of churches.\u00a0The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church is in communion with the\u00a0Eritrean orthodox tewahdo church, the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, the Syrian Orthodox Church, the Armenian Apostolic Church, and the Malankara\u00a0Orthodox Syrian Church, having gained autocephaly\u00a0in 1959. The church also keeps most of the country\u2019s political and social history in its old churches and monasteries.<\/p>\n<p>The news gives a detailed description of the current issue regarding the church as some members of the church started their own movement to open the regional council of the church in Oromia. It tries to search for the truth about the president of the Oromia regional state Ato ShimeLis Abdisa\u2019s speech on the immediate meeting of the church this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ilIi8t55zyM The\u00a0Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church\u00a0is the largest of the\u00a0Oriental Orthodox Christian churches. One of the few pre-colonial Christian churches in\u00a0Sub-Saharan Africa, the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church has millions of followers, the majority of whom live in Ethiopia.\u00a0It is a founding member of the world council of churches.\u00a0The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church is in communion with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[871,5269,2991,5440,4974,5068,5372],"class_list":["post-286235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethiopian-news","tag-conflict","tag-controversy","tag-ethiopian-news","tag-oromia-region","tag-orthodox-church","tag-president","tag-separation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1csH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286235"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286270,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286235\/revisions\/286270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}