Tag Archives: Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church

Eritrean in Toronto mourn during Nighisti Semret’s funeral service

November 5, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

It was an overwhelming outpouring of grief for a woman no one really knew. Hundreds of members of the Eritrean community crammed into St. Michael’s Eritrean Orthodox church, near Jane St. and St. Clair Ave. W., to pray for Nighisti … read more »

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Eritrean Community to raise money for Semret’s family

October 27, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

A community group is organizing efforts to raise money to support the family of an African refugee who was slain in Toronto this week. Nighisti Semret, who moved to Canada from Eritrea, was fatally stabbed in an alley near Ontario … read more »

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Eritrea Tyrant Dare Not Tell Nation Its Massive Loss Of Young Lives?

April 18, 2011 by benim

Eritrea tyrant Isias Afewarki dare not tell the nation about young Eritrean refugees that perished en bloc in the Mediterranean Sea, no less than 315of them in one boat, while fleeing from war-torn Libya earlier this month! In fact, there … read more »

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30 Eritrean Christians Arrested for Praying in Private Home

January 7, 2011 by benim

About 30 Christian in Eritrea have been arrested simply for engaging in prayer meeting in a private house in Asmara, the capital city. According to a report by the International Christian Concern (ICC) (www.persecution.org) some of the Christians were only … read more »

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