• The dome and bell tower of the New Cathedral of Our Lady Mary of Zion. The Church of Our Lady, Mary of Zion is an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church which is claimed...
  • Despite the challenges it faces, the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion continues to inspire and attract people from around the world, serving as a beacon of faith and...
  • The huge new church of St Mary of Zion was built in the 1960s so women had a place to worship and it displays Haile Selassie’s usual hideous taste.
  • Most historians are not convinced of the authenticity of this claim, but the local Orthodox Christians believe the account and come to the church in great numbers...
  • Since its founding at some stage in the episcopacy of Frumentius the Church of Mary of Zion has been destroyed and rebuilt at the least twice.
  • As the builder of the new St Mary of Zion, Haillie Selassi (or his wife) isn't always appreciated in his own country.
  • Over the centuries, however, the church has been destroyed and rebuilt several times; the present structure dates from the 17th century.
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  • All photographs have been taken by us here at Uyaphi.com with the sole purpose of showcasing the St. Mary of Zion Church from our point of view.
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  • In 1635, St. Mary of Zion was reconstructed by Emperor Fasilidas on the ruins of the church that had been destroyed by the Muslims, and this is the church...
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  • Visiting the BIGGEST Orthodox Church in Ethiopia New York St. Mary of Zion Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Annual Celebration November 30...
  • Axum is a city of 56,000 in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, just south of Eritrea, with which it shares the language of Tigrinya.
  • The New Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion is an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Ethiopia, which is said to consist of the Ark of the Covenant.
  • In the 1950s the Emperor Haile Selassie built a new modern Cathedral that was open to both men and women next to the old Cathedral of Our Lady Mary of Zion.