Contact & Location for Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Church
Service Times for Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Church
Sunday 2:00 AM
Mahlet (Hymns)
Sunday 6:00 AM
Liturgy (Qidase)
Programs & Ministries at Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Church
About Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Church
Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Church is an Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo parish in Colmar Manor that has gathered in the Washington, D.C. area since 1990. Its Sunday worship follows the church’s liturgical tradition, with Mahlet, or hymns, early Sunday morning and the Divine Liturgy following. Worship is offered in Ge’ez, Tigrinya, and English, including an English Liturgy every Sunday. Sunday School classes are available for children during part of the Liturgy.
First-Time Visitor Info for Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday worship includes Mahlet, or hymns, at 2:00 AM and Divine Liturgy at 6:00 AM. The parish worships in Ge’ez, Tigrinya, and English, with an English Liturgy offered every Sunday. Visitor Tips: Families may have children participate in Sunday School during part of the Liturgy. Visitors should note the early Sunday schedule, beginning with Mahlet before the Divine Liturgy.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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