ERITREA: Archbishop Tesfamariam of Asmara Marks 25 Years of Episcopal Service
Archbishop Menghisteab Tesfamariam of Asmara celebrated his Silver Jubilee of episcopal ordination with a solemn Mass in Eritrea. The event was attended by fellow bishops, clergy, and the faithful to mark 25 years of his service.
Why it matters
The celebration highlights the continuity and community structure of the Catholic Church in Eritrea amidst regional challenges.
A rchbishop Menghisteab Tesfamariam, the Metropolitan Archbishop of Asmara, Eritrea, celebrated the Silver Jubilee of his episcopal ordination on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Kidane Mehret in a solemn Mass of Thanksgiving that brought together the entire Catholic family of the Arch Eparchy of Asmara in a joyful expression of gratitude to God.
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