Holy Trinity Cathedral (Addis Ababa)

Holy Trinity Cathedral
Religion
AffiliationEthiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
RiteAlexandrian
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusCathedral
StatusActive
Location
LocationArat Kilo, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Geographic coordinates9°01′51″N 38°46′00″E / 9.030799°N 38.766562°E / 9.030799; 38.766562
Architecture
TypeBasilica
Date established1942

Holy Trinity Cathedral, also known in Amharic as Kidist Selassie, is the highest ranking Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It was built to commemorate the Ethiopian victory over Italian occupation and is an important place of worship in Ethiopia, alongside other cathedrals such as the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion in Axum.


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