Qerellos III (Cyril) was an Abuna, or head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (1816 – 1828?). In the words of Richard Pankhurst, "A controversial figure, he is reputed to have been fanatical and rapacious."[1]
^His notes to Letter 9, in David L. Appleyard (translator), Letters from Ethiopian Rulers (Early and Mid-Nineteenth Century) (Oxford: British Academy, 1985), p. 50
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QerellosIII (Cyril) was an Abuna, or head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (1816 – 1828?). In the words of Richard Pankhurst, "A controversial...
following the death of AbunaQerellos IV, the last Copt to lead the Church of Ethiopia. The first Patriarch of Ethiopia was Abuna Basilios, who was consecrated...
This is a list of the abunas of Ethiopia, the spiritual heads of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. The Abuna is known officially as Patriarch and...
at AbunaQerellosIII's intervention in the doctrinal dispute over the nature of Christ in support of the Sost Lidet, that he banished the Abuna to the...
Selassie, Abyssinia received its bishop from Egypt at around 1816: AbunaQerellosIII (1816–1828) who made his residence in Antalo. Henry Salt who was one...
empowered to elect a new patriarch for their church, and the successor to Qerellos IV would have the power to consecrate new bishops. This promotion was completed...
religious agitation. The titular head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, AbunaQerellosIII, had been dead for about 20 years and there was a movement amongst...
Ethiopia received its first Abuna, or titular religious leader, from Egypt since the death of Yosab in 1804: QerellosIII (1816–1828), who made his residence...
immediately consecrated by the Patriarch of Alexandria and the successor to AbunaQerellos IV is granted the power to consecrate new bishops, who are empowered...
empowered to elect a new patriarch for their church, and the successor to Qerellos IV would have the power to consecrate new bishops. This promotion was completed...
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