Wagebeta (Catholic) Bethel Choir

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History and ministry

Wagebeta [Hadiyyisa: Waagabata] is located in the Duna district (southern part of the Hadiyya Zone, bordering to the Kambaata Timbaro Zone). The next major town is Doyogena.

The “Parish of the Holy Cross” was established in 1959. With about 10,000 members, it was one of the numerically strongest parishes of the Ethiopian Catholic Vicariate of Hosanna in 2004. The parish operates a school. (Cf. Eth. Cath. Church Directory of 2004, p. 163).

The songwriters who attended this school include:

The choirs of Parish of the Holy Cross included:

  • Parish fellowship choir (?)
  • Wassera choirs (before 2010 ?)

Wagebate Choir of the Catholic congregation was established in _ _ _
It produced videos of their gospel songs, which were frequently viewed on YouTube. [Some episodes were recorded in Hosanna.]

Album

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Lyrics

Several songs collected by the Catholic church in the Hadiyya Zone are probably from Wagebata.

Connect

» Visit Wagebeta Catholic Bethel Choir’s YouTube channel

Video

published in 2020:

2024: