{"id":10080,"date":"2022-01-20T22:27:17","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T22:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?p=10080"},"modified":"2022-01-20T21:50:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T21:50:28","slug":"ethiopian-epiphany-colorfully-celebrated-in-dessie-woldia-seqota-kemissie-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-epiphany-colorfully-celebrated-in-dessie-woldia-seqota-kemissie-towns","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopian Epiphany Colorfully Celebrated in Dessie, Woldia, Seqota &amp; Kemissie Towns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>Ethiopian Epiphany has been colorfully celebrated in liberated areas of Amhara region from terrorist TPLF including in the towns of Dessie, Woldia, Seqota and Kemisie.<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopian Epiphany was celebrated colorfully and peacefully across Amhara region including the areas that were invaded by the terrorist group and now are liberated.<\/p>\n<p>Residents of Dessie said that this year\u2019s celebration of Timket is special since they are able to observe the festival in a special spirit after the horrific abuse committed by the terrorist TPLF.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to ENA, Bililgn Eshetu stated that during terrorist TPLF\u2019s invasion of Dessie town, the group not only robbed and destroyed properties but it also inflicted heavy casualties on innocent civilians.<\/p>\n<p>Even religious institutions had been looted and vandalized by the terrorist TPLF to achieve its aim of destabilizing Ethiopia, he added.<\/p>\n<p>However, now the residents of the town are celebrating the festival today as the group had been dragged out of the region, he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year\u2019s celebration of Epiphany in Dessie is unique as we are able to observe the day after the inhuman acts, suffering and abuse committed by the invading terrorist TPLF forces on the residents,\u201d Bililgn said.<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Dessie Diocese Manager, Sirak Melese, on his part said Timket is being celebrated with love and unity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur Muslim brothers and sisters in particular are helping the Christians to clean areas for the celebration of the festival,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>What Muslim brothers and sisters did during the festival has been amazing which demonstrates the strong culture and values \u200b\u200bof the people, he pointed out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. Ethiopian Epiphany has been colorfully celebrated in liberated areas of Amhara region from terrorist TPLF including in the towns of Dessie, Woldia, Seqota and Kemisie. Ethiopian Epiphany was celebrated colorfully and peacefully across Amhara region including the areas that were invaded by the terrorist group and now are liberated. 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