Ethiopic Liturgy
Ethiopic Liturgy
That used in the Church of Abyssinia . The normal and original Ethiopic use is the Liturgy of the Twelve Apostles, which was translated from the Coptic by Saint Cyril . There are also a number of other anaphoras which, on occasion, are joined to the first part of the liturgy, in place of its own canon. The basic text is that of Egypt , but numerous additions were made from time to time till the 16th century , fewer till the 20th century . It has its own liturgical year.