Catholic bishop, priest released after two months in Eritrea prison

Catholic bishop, priest released after two months in Eritrea prison Eritrean Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim of Segheneity is seen in this undated photo. Photo: Twitter

After more than two months in detention in Eritrea, Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim and Fr Mehereteab Stefanos have been released, several sources have reported. The 52-year-old bishop heads the Eritrean Catholic Eparchy of Segheneity. Fr Stefanos, before his imprisonment, was a parish priest at St Michael’s Parish in the same eparchy. It is still unknown…

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