Italian Archaeologists on a Mission to Eritrea to Discover the “African Pompeii”

Mission Adulis in Eritrea unearth a seventh-century city BY REPUBBLIICA * A team of Italian archaeologists is bringing to light, from nothing and at the price of great labors, the legendary port of Adulis, Gem of the desert lost in the maze of time, where history and myth attract each other as sand dunes moved by […]

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Meet in the Place of the Holy Mystery: Stepping into an Ancient Religious Tradition through the Doorway of the Eritrean Orthodox Church

By Dr. Samuel Mahaffy, THE invitation to “meet to communicate in the place of the holy mystery” came in the form of a chant in the ancient language of Ge’ez. In the heart of the City of Oakland, California, I am invited to worship in a church tradition as ancient as the Kingdom of Aksum and […]

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