Abune Phillipos

Abune Phillipos
1st Patriarch of Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church
Enthroned	7 May 1998
Reign ended	27 September 2001
Successor	Abune Yacob
Personal details
Born	27 September 1901 Endadeko, Debub
Died	18 September 2002 Endadeko, Maekel

Abune Phillipos was the first Patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church. He was born Tewoldeberhan and began his religious training at the Debre Bizen Monastery at the age of eleven.

Persondata
Name	Phillipos, Abune
Alternative names
Short description	first patriarch of eritrean orthodox church
Date of birth	27 September 1901
Place of birth	Endadeko, Debub
Date of death	18 September 2002
Place of death	Endadeko, Maekel