Contact Us
Address:
2601 Minnehaha Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Email:
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Phone:
612-913-7000
Administration
Re'ese Adbarat Tserha Aryam Kidist Selassie Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church is under the oversight of the Minnesota and Surrounding Archdiocese of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Holy Synod.
Parish Council Members ---- September 2023 to September 2025
| Name | Position |
| Melake Aryam Qomos Aba Hailemichael Mulat | Church Administrator and Parish Council Chair |
| Megabe Aelaf Qesis Sentayehu Weldeyes | Evangelism/Homiletic and Spiritual Education Department Head |
| Mr. Yimer Kebede | Parish Council Deputy Chair |
| Mr. Lealem Tibebu | Secretary |
| Mrs. Eyerusalem Tsegaye (Eset) | Sunday School Representative |
| Dr. Elias Ayana | Charitable Works and Health Services Department Head |
| Mrs. Gelila Million | Procurement and Property Management Department Head |
| Mr. Million Woldehawariyat | Finance Department Head |
| Mr. Tekalign Gurmessa | Treasurer |
| Mr. Bayou Mulat | Planning, Development, and Building Maintenance Department Head |
| Qesis Wondewosen Menkir | Public Relation and Media Department Head |
Internal Audit Committee Members ---- September 2023 to September 2025
| Name | Position |
| Mr. Abel Getahun | Chair |
| Mr. Christian Ayalew | Secretary |
| Mrs. Sefanit Melese | Auditer Member |
Parish Council Members ---- September 2021 to September 2023
| Name | Position |
| Melake Aryam Qomos Aba Hailemichael Mulat | Church Administrator and Parish Council Chair |
| Megabe Hayimanot Qesis Ahadu Asres | Evangelism/Homiletic and Spiritual Education Department Head |
| Mr. Yimer Kebede | Parish Council Deputy Chair |
| Mrs. Seble Demissie | Secretary |
| Mr. Teferi Negatu | Sunday School Representative |
| Mrs. Tsion Mekonnen | Charitable Works and Health Services Department Head |
| Dr. Yohannes Tadesse | Procurement and Property Management Department Head |
| Mr. Million Woldehawariyat | Finance Department Head |
| Mr. Melaku Teferi | Treasurer |
| Dr. Elias Ayana | Planning, Development, and Building Maintenance Department Head |
| Qesis Wondewosen Menkir | Public Relation and Media Department Head |
Internal Audit Committee Members ---- September 2021 to September 2023
| Name | Position |
| Mrs. Hareg Sileshi | Chair |
| Mr. Diress Kebede | Secretary |
| Mr. Melaku Abraha | Auditer Member |
Parish Council Members ---- September 2019 to September 2021
| Name | Position |
| Melake Aryam Qomos Aba Hailemichael Mulat | Church Administrator and Parish Council Chair |
| Liqe Birhanat Qesis Henok Molla | Evangelism and Spiritual Education Department Representative |
| Mr. Bayou Mulat | Parish Council Deputy Chair |
| Mr. Abraham Solomon | Secretary |
| Mr. Fikeru Sisay | Sunday School Representative |
| Mrs. Tsion Mekonnen | Charitable Works and Health Services Department Head |
| Mr. Dawit Getachew | Procurement and Building Maintenance Department Head |
| Mr. Temesgen Wondimu | Finance Department Head |
| Mr. Gashaw Ayele | Treasury and Property Management Department Head |
| Mr. Demissie Kebede | Planning and Development Department Head |
| Mrs. Menbere Molla | Public Relation and Media Department Head |
Internal Audit Committee Members ---- September 2019 to September 2021
| Name | Position |
| Dr. Leaelaf Mengistu | Chair |
| Mrs Gelila Million | Secretary |
| Mr. Asfaw Seyoum | Member |
Re'ese Adbarat Tserha Aryam Kidist Selassie Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church is under the oversight of the New York Archdiocese of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Holy Synod. The Archbishop of the Archdiocese is His Grace Abune Zecharias.
Parish Council Members ---- September 2017 to September 2019
| Name | Position |
| Melake Aryam Qomos Aba Hailemichael Mulat | Church Administrator and Parish Council Chair |
| Megabea Hayimanot Qesis Ahadu Asres | Evangelism and Spiritual Education Department Representative |
| Mr. Yimer Kebede | Parish Council Deputy Chair |
| Mr. Abraham Solomon | Secretary |
| Mr. Abeje Hadero | Sunday School Representative |
| Mrs. Menbere Molla | Charitable Works and Health Services Department Head |
| Mr. Dawit Getachew | Procurement and Building Maintenance Department Head |
| Mr. Million Woldehawariyat | Finance Department Head |
| Mr. Tekalign Gurmessa | Treasury and Property Management Department Head |
| Dr. Elias Ayana | Planning and Development Department Head |
| Mr. Beka Megerssa | Public Relation and Media Department Head |
Internal Audit Committee Members ---- September 2017 to September 2019
| Name | Position |
| Mr. Atlaw Weldemichael (Partial: Qesis Cherinet Rade) | Member |
| Mr. Asfaw Seyoum | Chair |
| Mr. Mekuanint Taye | Secretary |
Parish Council Members ---- December 2015 to September 2017
| Name | Position |
| Melake Aryam Qomos Aba Hailemichael Mulat | Church Administrator and Parish Council Chair |
| Megabea Aelaf Qesis Sentayehu Demis | Evangelism and Spiritual Education Department Representative |
| Megabe Heruyan Qesis Metsnagnaye Haile | Charitable Works and Health Services Department Head |
| Mr. Yimer Kebede | Parish Council Deputy Chair |
| Dr. Elias Ayana | Secretary |
| Mr. Alemu Geba | Sunday School Representative |
| Mr. Zelalem Mintesnot | Procurement and Building Maintenance Department Head |
| Mr. Million Woldehawariyat | Finance Department Head |
| Mr. Beneyam Reta | Treasury and Property Management Department Head |
| Mr. Bayou Mulat | Planning and Development Department Head |
| Mr. Beka Megerssa | Public Relation and Media Department Head |
Internal Audit Committee Members ---- December 2015 to September 2017
| Name | Position |
| Qesis Cherinet Rade | Member |
| Mr. Atlaw Weldemichael | Member |
| Mr. Mengesha Chanyalew | Member |
Transition Parish Council Members ---- May 2014 to December 2015
| Name | Position |
| Melake Aryam Qomos Aba Hailemichael Mulat | Church Administrator |
| Megabea Aelaf Qesis Sentayehu Demis | Clergy |
| Megabea Hayimanot Qesis Ahadu Asres | Clergy |
| Liqe Birhanat Qesis Henok Yared | Clergy |
| Mr. Yimer Kebede | Parish Council Chair |
| Mr. Demissie Kebede | Parish Council Deputy Chair |
| Mr. Fekadu Cheru | Secretary |
| Mrs. Fikerte Mekonnen | Deputy Secretary |
| Mr. Tekalign Gurmessa | Finance Head |
| Mr. Mekuanint Taye | Public Relations Head |
| Mr. Lealem Tibebu | Treasurer |
| Mrs. Genet Tadesse | Member |
| Mrs. Kassech Negash | Member |
| Mr. Abeje Hadero | Member |
Clergy
May God bless you! The congregation thanks you for the unwavering leadership and support you provided to them during the journey to fully follow the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Canons and Orders. We thank you for the Full Tewahedo Church religious services you are providing to us. Your names will be in the history books of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.
Picture below shows partial members of the Clergy with His Grace Abune Markos.
The 18 clergy members of Tserha Aryam Kidist Selassie Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church:
· Melake Aryam Qomos Aba Hailemichael Mulat (Administrator)
· Megabi A'elaf Qessis Sentayehu Woldeyes
· Megabi Hayimanot Qessis Ahadu Asres
· Liqe Birhanat Qessis Henock Molla
· Re'ese Debir Berhanu Akal
· Memhir Qessis Alemayehu Tesema
· Qesis Wondesen Menker
· Qesis Geremew Beshah
· Qessis Mussie Alemayehu
· Qesis Fikre Bekele
· Deacon Zemari Temesgen Mekonen
· Liqe Deacon Tensaye TekleMariam
· Deacon Ermiyas Amare
· Deacon Henok Abebe
· Deacon Milkias Tassew
· Deacon Mekonnen Aberra
· Deacon Zablon Teferi
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