Saint Gebriel Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church Seattle

Located in Seattle, Washington, Saint Gabriel Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church serves the local Ethiopian Orthodox Christian community. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church is one of the ancient Christian traditions, with roots tracing to the early centuries of Christianity in Ethiopia. The denomination emphasizes apostolic succession, liturgical worship, and the rich spiritual heritage of the Ethiopian church. Visitors to an Orthodox Tewahido church can expect traditional liturgical services conducted in Ge'ez, the ancient Ethiopian liturgical language, along with modern languages. The worship experience typically includes incense, icons, and ceremonial practices central to Orthodox tradition. The church community values fellowship, cultural preservation, and religious education. Members participate in fasting periods observed by the Orthodox tradition and celebrate significant Christian holidays according to the Orthodox calendar. The congregation welcomes visitors interested in learning about Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity and its distinct theological and liturgical practices.

Address

940 26th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Denomination

Ethiopian Orthodox

Phone

206-322-3268

Last updated May 2026

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