Tourism and Church
A high-level literature study on the main benefits of tourism in the church was held at the Theological College today.
The conference was opened with prayer by His Holiness Abune Yohannes III, Archbishop of St. Fremnatos, Abba Selama Kesate Birhan Theological College and Wezedebre Selam St. Michael Cathedral Church Mystery Rev. Fissaha Zion Salary Deputy Administration. Deputy Academic Dean Memstu Aytegeb were present. Then, a comprehensive research paper on The Benefit of Orthodox Tewahdo Church from Tourism Production was presented by scholars at St. Fremnatos Abba Selama Kesate Birhan Theological College in the auditorium. The Chief Dean, Megabe Berhanat Keshi Tesfay Hadera, welcomed the guests and said that we should move towards growth by respecting each other and continuing various studies. Explaining the purpose and benefits of this study, Rezene Kidanu said the main content of this study is the heritage of the Holy Orthodox Tewahedo Church of Tigray
presented by the participants
- Does the church benefit from tourism? If not ; Why isn’t she?
- What are tourism? Which policy says that 9% of tourism belongs to the church or who presented such a study? What does international law say about tourism?
- Would the church have the full capacity to administer tourism if it were given full authority?
- How did it compare with the Coptic , Malankara and Syrian church brethren, etc.?
The church’s legitimate benefits from tourism
Extensive explanations were given
Comments from the participants suggested that they have a significant role to play in turning our holy church into a profitable tourist attraction.
Finally, the Blessed Sacrament
He strongly instructed them to continue to intensify such research in Otebet and everyone in the Theological College should come out stronger in every way.