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Sui Juris Churches XIV: The Ethiopian Catholic Church

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Liturgical Family: Alexandrian Primary Liturgical Language: Ge'ez Juridical Status: Metropolitan Approximate Population: Between 200,000 and 400,000. Brief History: Christianity in Ethiopia is very old, as witnessed by the story of the Ethiopian eunuch in the book of Acts, and beginning in the fourth century, when under the influence of St. Frumentius of Tyre, Emperor Ezana converted, the nation became an officially Christian nation.


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