Encountering God with Franklin Graham – Ethiopia

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Ethiopian Square Famous For Communist Rallies Packed With 437,000 People for Historic 2-Night Event with Franklin Graham

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 10, 2025 – The massive public square in the heart of Ethiopia’s capital city was the place where infamous Communist rallies once took place. This weekend, Meskel Square was transformed into a place of worship where hundreds of thousands of people heard a message of hope and God’s love. On the second and final night of the event called Encountering God Ethiopia, the square was so full, thousands of people spilled into the nearby streets to hear the Good News of Jesus Christ.



Media Contact Information

ENCOUNTERING GOD MEDIA CONTACT FRANKLIN GRAHAM MEDIA CONTACT
Tilahun Mengesha
Phone: 251 91 120 4463
Email: tilahungu.77@gmail.com
Mark Barber
Phone: 001 828 386 5803
Email: mebarber@bgea.org

Photos from Encountering God Ethiopia in Meskel Square March 8-9

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Photos of Franklin Graham in Ethiopia over the years

and Billy Graham with Emperor Haile Selassie

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B-Roll of Franklin Graham preaching in Naples, Italy, 2024

 

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