Tesfasellassie Medhin

His Excellency
Tesfasellassie Medhin
Bishop of Ethiopian Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat
See Adigrat
Appointed 16 Nov 2001
Installed 16 Nov 2001
Orders
Ordination 4 Apr 1980
Consecration 20 Jan 2002
by Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel CM
Personal details
Born (1953-01-08) 8 January 1953
Alitena, Ethiopia
Nationality Ethiopian
Denomination Ethiopian Catholic Church

Bishop Tesfasellassie Medhin[1][2][3][4][5] is the serving Bishop of Ethiopian Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat in Ethiopia.

Early life

He was born on 8 Jan 1953 in Alitena, Ethiopia.

Religious Life

He was Ordained a Priest on 4 Apr 1980. He was Appointed Bishop of Adigrat (Ethiopian), Ethiopia on 16 Nov 2001 and Ordained on 20 Jan 2002.[6][7]

References

  1. T. Baraki. (2013-07-19), Episcopal ordination of Abune Tesfaselassie Medhin at Holy Savior Cathedral in Adigrat, retrieved 2017-07-25
  2. T. Baraki. (2013-07-18), Abune Tesfaselassie Medhin consecration's ceremony Divine Liturgy at Holy Savior Catholic Cathedral, retrieved 2017-07-25
  3. "Etiopia. Eparca di Adigrat: la misericordia comincia in famiglia" (in Italian). Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  4. "Ugandan Catholic Bishops elected to AMECEA committee". www.newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  5. "Adigrat Eparchy - Home Page". www.adigratcatholicchurch.org. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  6. The ministerial priesthood in Ethiopia: towards a pastoral approach to priesthood : a symposium held at Holy Savior Parish Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 4-7, 2003. Ethiopian Review of Cultures, Capuchin Franciscan Institute of Philosophy and Theology. 2003.
  7. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Tesfasellassie Medhin [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
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