Governing document MAHIBERE KIDUSAN - UK SUB-CENTRE(THE SUB-CENTRE)
Governing document
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Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE SUB-CENTRE (“THE OBJECTS”) ARE: TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND REGULATIONS OF THE ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX TEWAHDO CHURCH, HEREAFTER” EOTC” FOR THE BENEFIT OF ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX TEWHADO CHURCH FAITH FOLLOWERS IN THE UK AND EUROPE, WITH THE FOCUS TO ENHANCE THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST ACROSS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY:- A) CREATING OPPORTUNITIES AND PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THE YOUNGER GENERATION AND THE WIDER EOTC COMMUNITY TO ACTIVELY CONTRIBUTE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES TOWARDS THE CHURCH'S RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, HUMANITARIAN, SOCIAL, AND AID-RELATED INITIATIVES; B) SUPPORTING AND PRESERVING THE HISTORICAL LEGACY OF EOTC BY ASSISTING ITS CHURCHES, MONASTERIES, AND ECCLESIASTICAL SCHOOLS IN MAINTAINING THEIR ANTIQUITY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE; C) PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING ACADEMIC RESEARCH IN THE UK AND EUROPE THAT FOCUSES ON THE ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX TEWAHEDO CHURCH, FOSTERING SCHOLARLY ENGAGEMENT AND STUDY; D) HELPING INDIVIDUALS OF ETHIOPIAN ORIGIN RESIDING IN THE UK UPHOLD THEIR CHRISTIAN VALUES, LIVE HARMONIOUSLY WITHIN THE BROADER COMMUNITY, AND PRESERVE THEIR IDENTITY, LANGUAGE, AND CULTURAL HERITAGE; E) RELIGIOUS SUPPORT: UPHOLDING EOTC'S FAITH AND PRINCIPLES IN THE UK THROUGH RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND TEACHINGS; F. EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION: TEACHING EOTC’S HISTORY, DOCTRINE, AND TRADITIONS; EXPANDING ANCIENT DOCTRINES, HYMNS, AND THE GE’EZ LANGUAGE; AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH ON EOTC HERITAGE; G. YOUTH ENGAGEMENT: ENCOURAGING YOUNG PREACHERS, SUPPORTING STUDENTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND HELPING CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS MAINTAIN THEIR SPIRITUALITY, CULTURAL IDENTITY, AND MORAL VALUES; H. CHARITABLE AND SOCIAL SERVICES: ENABLING MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE IN CHARITY AND SOCIAL SUPPORT ACTIVITIES, ADDRESSING ISSUES LIKE LONELINESS, BEREAVEMENT, ADDICTION, AND ASSISTING PARISHIONERS IN ADAPTING TO UK CULTURE WHILE PRESERVING ETHIOPIAN TRADITIONS; I. PROMOTION AND OUTREACH: PROMOTING EOTC TEACHINGS AND CULTURE THROUGH MEDIA, EXHIBITIONS, WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES, WHILE COLLABORATING WITH SISTER CHURCHES AND ORGANIZATIONS; J. FUNDRAISING AND MAINTENANCE: RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT EOTC CHURCHES, MONASTERIES, AND SCHOOLS IN THE UK, ETHIOPIA, AND BEYOND, ALONG WITH PROVIDING RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT FOR THEIR PRESERVATION; AND K. COMMUNITY BUILDING: STRENGTHENING THE EOTC COMMUNITY IN THE UK BY ORGANISING PARISHIONERS AND WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO ENHANCE SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE AND SERVICE TO OTHERS.