Canada Revenue Agency: Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church: It's not money, bad bylaws, or a too-powerful priest causing a rift in a Winnipeg Ethiopian Orthodox church, but politics back home. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. The dissidents, several of whom helped to found the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church on Mountain Avenue years ago, have complained formally to the Canada Revenue Agency about $65,000 in charitable donations they say ended up in the priest's personal bank account. Congregation members receive communion at the Ethiopian Orthodox Church on Mountain Avenue. Photo Store That's according to more than two dozen church members who say a group of dissidents is wielding accusations of financial mismanagement and bad governance to weaken the church, because most parishioners do not support the current regime in Ethiopia. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.