Mekane Sebhat Kidist Selasei Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Sacramento

The Mekane Sebhat Kidist Selasei Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church serves the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian community in Sacramento, California. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church is one of the oldest Christian traditions, with roots extending to the first century. As an Orthodox denomination, the church emphasizes liturgical worship, apostolic succession, and sacred traditions. Visitors can expect traditional liturgical services conducted primarily in Ge'ez, the ancient ecclesiastical language, along with local language components. The church maintains practices common to Orthodox Christianity, including veneration of icons, liturgical music, and observance of traditional fasting periods. Members of the congregation gather for worship, community fellowship, and cultural preservation. The church serves as a spiritual and cultural center for Ethiopian Orthodox believers in the Sacramento area, providing religious services and community connection to those who follow this ancient Christian tradition.

Address

6525 53rd Ave, Sacramento, CA 95828

Denomination

Ethiopian Orthodox

Phone

279-203-8162

Last updated August 2026

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