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Education Committee

Formation:
The committee is formed by individual volunteers under the guidance of the Re'ese Adbarat Debreselam Kidist Mariam Church Board of Trustees.

Mission:
The committee’s mission is to provide an opportunity for Ethiopian children to learn about the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian faith and practices, the history of the church, the Ethiopian language, society, culture, history, geography and the economic basis of the country.

Objective:

  • Provide a forum for religious teachings, including bible study, religious songs, religious practices and the history of the church
  • Teach Amharic language those children who are born here in the US in preparation for the Amharic religious teachings
  • Invite different Ethiopian professionals and scholars to conduct presentations in the area of their expertise with special emphasis on the Ethiopian society, history, culture, geography and economy.
  • Provide an environment where children can socialize and entertain


The program is run by volunteer committee members and parents and is conducted every Sunday morning.

Members of the program:
Alemayehu Abebe Chairman  
Markos Zelele Vice Chairman  
Senedu Belachew Secretary
Mulumebet Kelelaw Treasurer
Dr. Almaz Zewde Memeber
Sossena Tesfaye Memeber
Semert Tesfaye Memeber
Muluneh Woldetsadik Memeber
Meseret Abebe Memeber
Shewakena Kabtymer Memeber
Genet Aklilu Memeber

Time: Every Sunday 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Place: Re'ese Adbarat Debre Selam Kidest Mariam Church,
1350 Buchanan St. N.W Washington, DC

For more information call us 202-345-5603 or email Alemayehu Abebe

       
 
 
     
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