Abuna Patriarch-Catholicoi, Archbishops and bishops Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church



since 1959, when church granted autocephaly cyril vi, pope of coptic orthodox church of alexandria, ethiopian patriarch-catholicos of eritrea carrying title of abuna head of ethiopian orthodox tewahedo church. abuna known officially patriarch , catholicos of ethiopia, archbishop of axum , ichege of see of saint taklehaimanot. incumbent head of ethiopian orthodox tewahedo church abune mathias acceded position on 28 february 2013.



archbishops , bishops

ethiopia:



abune mathias, head of archbishops , patriarch of ethiopian orthodox tewahedo church
abuna dioskoros (aba wolde tensai), former bishop of dioceses of south west shewa , chebona gurage diocese

canada:



bishop matthias of canadian diocese, residing in london, ontario

in united states there following bishops:



abune fanuel, archbishop of washington, d.c , california.
abune zekarias, archbishop of new york , surrounding areas

south america:



abune thaddaeus, archbishop of caribbean , latin america

western europe:



abune yosef, archbishop of europe, in rome.

middle east:



abune dimetros, archbishop of united arab emirates , surrounding areas
abune kewestos, archbishop of jerusalem

the church has 60 bishops , 44 dioceses.


the current eparchies of church include:



awassa (sidamo)
axum
ambo
arsi
assosa
afar
bale gobe
wollega
north wollo
south wollo (dessie)
gambela
west gojam (bahr dar)
east gojam (debre markos)
north gondar
south gondar (debre tabor)
jerusalem
illubabor
jimma
kenbata
mizan teferi (kaffa)
negele-borena
ogaden
omo
selalya
east tigre
west tigre
khartoum , nubia (sudan, africa)
shoa (nazareth)
north shoa (debre berhan)
america , western hemisphere
trinidad , latin america




^ jerusalem – heads of churches . world council of churches. 
^ eparchies of ethiopian church (russian)






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