Kristological PEACE TREATY for the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit (Mount of Olies! "#$%&
'(perial Crest of Ar(s of E(peror )aile Selassie '
The Kristological PEACE TREATY for the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit 2013 contains three sections 1! the Kristological PEACE Treat" of Reconciliation #"* articles$ %hich establishes the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit as an a(tono'o(s s(i )(ris co''(nit"* restoring the ci+il so+ereignt" (political free +ill$ of the Son of Elect of ,o& the -ather .a)est" of Ethiopia as a Ro"al Christian 'onarch in the %estern he'isphere an& so(thern Africa )(ris&iction*
1 Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# 2! the -inancial Con+ention anne/e& to the treat" (% articles$ %hich co'pensates the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit for global 0.- Apostas" #),MA- R'.)TS /'O0AT'O-S$* an& 3! the Sacre& Agree'ent #12 articles$* %hich &eals %ith the Ethiopian 1rtho&o/ Te%ahe&o #oneness$ Ch(rch2s ecclesiastical relations %ith the &efacto State of 3a'aica!
$3 RECO-C0'AT'O- TREATY 4
'- the na(e ()ERED'TARY T'T0E! of the Most )ol5 Triune Elect of Ethiopia3
4hereas the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit an& the in&igeno(s peoples of 3a'aica ha+e recogni5e& the &esirabilit" of eli'inating e+er" reason for &issension e/isting bet%een the' an& arri+ing at a final settle'ent of their reciprocal relations %hich shall be consistent %ith international )(stice an& %ith the inherent &ignit" #priceless alue$ of both 6igh Contracting Parties* an& %hich b" per'anentl" ass(ring to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit a position &e facto an& &e )(re %hich shall g(arantee absol(te political a(tono'" for the f(lfil'ent of its e/alte& &iplo'atic 'ission in the 'o&ern %orl& of co''erce to&a"* per'its the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit to consi&er as finall" an& irre+ocabl" settle& the Kristos #Christ$ 7(estion %hich arose concerning the nat(re of Kristos8
2 Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# An& %hereas it is obligator"* for the p(rpose of ass(ring the absol(te an& +isible a(tono'" of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* li9e%ise to g(arantee its in&isp(table so+ereignt" #political free +ill$ in international 'atters* it has been fo(n& necessar" to create (n&er special con&itions the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* recogni5ing the f(ll o%nership* e/cl(si+e an& absol(te &o'inion an& so+ereign )(ris&iction of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit o+er that &ebt free King&o' in 3a'aica8
6is 0'perial .a)est" E'peror 6aile Selassie 0 :s absol(te &i+ine Anointe& Son Kristos #the Anointe6 One of Ethiopia$ an& the in&igeno(s people of 3a'aica* ha+e agree& to concl(&e a Kristological PEACE Treat"* appointing for that p(rpose t%o Plenipotentiaries* being on behalf of 6is 0'perial .a)est";s Anointe& Son* the S(pre'e 0'perial Co''an&er* +i5! Tesfa Selassie #)ope of the Triune$* an& on behalf of the in&igeno(s peoples of 3a'aica* A'bassa&or Rattra"* <= representati+e for 3a'aica8 %ho* ha+ing tacitl" e/change& respecti+e f(ll po%ers* %hich %ere fo(n& to be in &(e an& proper for'* ha+e hereb" agree& to the follo%ing articles>
Article 1 The people of 3a'aica (ni+ersall" recogni5es an& reaffir's the principle establishe& in the first Article of the <ni+ersal Declaration of 6('an Rights Charter* accor&ing to %hich the Ethiopian Apostolic -aith is the onl" legiti'ate te%ahe&o #)ea6 of Church 7 )ea6 of State$ religion in the %estern he'isphere an& so(thern Africa )(ris&iction to&a"!
Article 2 The people of 3a'aica (ni+ersall" recogni5es the so+ereignt" #political free +ill$ of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit in international 'atters as an inherent attrib(te in confor'it" %ith its te%ahe&o #oneness$ tra&itions an& the re?(ire'ents of its pri+ate &iplo'atic 'ission to the 'o&ern %orl& of tra&e! Article 3 The people of 3a'aica (ni+ersall" recogni5es the f(ll o%nership* e/cl(si+e &o'inion* an& so+ereign a(thorit" an& )(ris&iction of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit o+er the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit as at present constit(te&* together %ith all its app(rtenances an& en&o%'ents* th(s creating the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* for the special p(rposes an& (n&er the con&itions hereinafter referre& to! The boun6aries or 6e(arcation line of the sai6 6ebt free King6o( of Debre Zeit +ill be set forth in a (ap calle6 8erusale( (cit5 of international peace! '9 of the present Kristological PEACE Treat59 of +hich it for(s an integral part3 0t is f(rther'ore agree& that* altho(gh for'ing part of the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* .a/fiel& A+en(e hea&?(arters shall contin(e to be nor'all" open to the p(blic an& shall not be s(b)ect to s(per+ision b" the 3a'aican a(thorities* %hich po%ers shall cease to operate at the foot of the steps lea&ing to the Cathe&ral* altho(gh the latter shall contin(e to be (se& for p(blic %orship! The sai& a(thorities shall* therefore* abstain fro' 'o(nting the steps an& entering the sai& Cathe&ral* (nless an& e/cept the" are re?(este& to &o so b" the proper a(thorities! 3 Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# Sho(l& the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit consi&er it necessar"* for the p(rpose of special cere'onies* te'poraril" to prohibit the p(blic fro' free access to .a/fiel& A+en(e hea&?(arters* the 3a'aican a(thorities shall #unless speciall5 re:ueste6 to 6o other+ise$ %ith&ra% to be"on& a 1000 "ar&s fro' e+ent Article @ The so+ereignt" #political free +ill$ an& e/cl(si+e )(ris&iction o+er the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* %hich the people of 3a'aica recogni5es as appertaining to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* forbi& an" inter+ention therein on the part of the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent* or that an" a(thorit" other than that of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall be there ac9no%le&ge&! Article A -or the p(rpose of the e/ec(tion of the pro+isions of the prece&ing Article before the present PEACE Treat" co'es into force* the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent shall see to it that the territor" for'ing the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit shall re'ain free fro' an" charge an& fro' possible occ(pants! The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall arrange to enclose the access thereto* enclosing s(ch parts thereof as re'ain open* e/cept .a/fiel& A+en(e hea&?(arters 0t is f(rther'ore agree& that* in respect of the b(il&ings there e/isting an& belonging to religio(s instit(tions or bo&ies* the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall settle relations %ith the latter &irect* the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent ha+ing no part in s(ch arrange'ents! Article B 3a'aica shall pro+i&e* b" 'eans of s(itable agree'ents entere& into %ith the intereste& parties* that an a&e?(ate %ater s(ppl" be f(ll" ass(re& to the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit! 3a'aica shall f(rther'ore pro+i&e for connection %ith the State rail%a"s b" constr(cting a rail%a" station %ithin the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit on the spot to be pro+i&e& at a later ti'e* an& b" per'itting the circ(lation of rail%a" carriages belonging to the King&o' of Debre Zeit on the 3a'aican rail%a"s! 0t shall f(rther pro+i&e for &irect connection %ith other States b" 'eans of telegraph* telephone* %ireless* broa&casting* an& postal ser+ices in the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit! 0t shall e?(all" also pro+i&e for the coor&ination of all other p(blic ser+ices! All e/penses connecte& %ith the arrange'ents abo+e 'entione& shall be &ischarge& b" the &efacto State* %ithin the perio& of one "ear fro' the entr" into force of the present Treat"!
The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall* at its o%n e/pense* arrange the e/isting 'eans of access to the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* an& those others %hich it 'a" consi&er it necessar" to 'a9e in the f(t(re! Agree'ents shall be s(bse?(entl" concl(&e& bet%een the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit an& 3a'aica concerning the circ(lation* on an& 3a'aican territor"* of lan& +ehicles an& aircraft belonging to the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit! @ Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"#
Article C The 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent (n&erta9es to prohibit the constr(ction %ithin the territor" s(rro(n&ing the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* of an" ne% b(il&ings %hich 'ight o+erloo9 the latter* an& shall for a li9e p(rpose pro+i&e for the partial &e'olition of si'ilar b(il&ings alrea&" stan&ing near its location! 0n accor&ance %ith the pro+isions of 0nternational 6('an Rights Da%* it shall be forbi&&en for aircraft of an" 9in& %hatsoe+er to fl" o+er Debre Zeit territor"!
1n Ethiopian E'bass" gro(n&s* an& in the areas a&)oining the in&igeno(s co''(nities* o+er %hich the e/traEterritorialit" referre& to in Article 1A hereof &oes not e/ten&* all str(ct(ral alterations or street constr(ction shall onl" be effecte& b" '(t(al assent!
Article F Consi&ering the person of the Son of Elect of ,o& the -ather of Ethiopia to be sacre& (hol5 ; 6ebt free$ an& in+iolable* 3a'aica &eclares an" atte'pt against 6is person or an" incite'ent to co''it s(ch atte'pt to be p(nishable b" the sa'e penalties as all si'ilar atte'pts an& incite'ents to co''it the sa'e against the person of the E'peror of Ethiopia hi'self!
All offences or p(blic ins(lts co''itte& %ithin 3a'aican territor" against the person of the Elect of ,o& the Son of 6('anit"* %hether b" 'eans of speeches* acts* or %ritings* shall be p(nishe& in the sa'e 'anner as offences an& ins(lts against the person of the E'peror of Ethiopia hi'self!
Article G 0n accor&ance %ith the pro+isions of 0nternational 6('an Rights Da%* all persons ha+ing a per'anent resi&ence %ithin the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit shall be s(b)ect to the so+ereignt" of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit! S(ch resi&ence shall not be forfeite& b" reason of the 'ere fact of te'porar" resi&ence else%here* (nacco'panie& b" the loss of habitation in the sai& King&o' or other circ('stances pro+ing that s(ch resi&ence has been aban&one&!
1n ceasing to be s(b)ect to the so+ereignt" of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* the persons referre& to in the prece&ing paragraph* %ho* accor&ing to the pro+isions of 3a'aican la% (in6epen6entl5 of the 6e facto circu(stances consi6ere6 aboe$ shall not be regar&e& as possessing an" other citi5enship* an& shall be regar&e& in 3a'aica as in&igeno(s Ethiopian nati+es!
=ot%ithstan&ing that all s(ch persons are s(b)ect to the so+ereignt" of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* the pro+isions of 3a'aican la% shall be applicable to the' %ithin the territor" of the ,o+ern'ent of 3a'aica* e+en in s(ch 'atters %herein the personal la% '(st be obser+e& #+hen the5 are not coere6 b5 the regulations e(anating fro( the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit $ an&* in the case of persons of foreign nationalit"* the legal pro+isions of the &efacto State to %hich the" belong!
A Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# Article 10 S(ch &ignitaries of the Ethiopian 1rtho&o/ Te%ahe&o -aith an& persons belonging to the Debre Zeit Co(rt as shall be in&icate& in a Sche&(le to be appro+e& b" the 6igh Contracting Parties* shall al%a"s an& in e+er" case* e+en %hen not citi5ens of the King&o'* be e/e'pt fro' 'ilitar" ser+ice as far as 3a'aica is concerne&* )(r" ser+ice* an& an" other ser+ice of a personal nat(re!
This pro+ision shall also appl" to reg(lar officials %hose ser+ices are consi&ere& in&ispensable b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* if per'anentl" e'plo"e& b" the latter an& earning a fi/e& salar"* or e'plo"e& in the Depart'ents or 1ffices 'entione& in Articles 13* 1@* 1A* an& 1B hereof an& resi&ing %itho(t the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit! The na'es of s(ch officials shall be set forth in another Sche&(le to be &ra%n (p an& appro+e& as abo+e 'entione&* an& %hich shall be bro(ght (p to &ate each "ear b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit!
The ecclesiastics %hose &(t" it shall be to participate* %itho(t the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* in the e/ec(tion of enact'ents e'anating fro' the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* shall not* on that acco(nt* be s(b)ect to an" hin&rance* in+estigation* or 'olestation on the part of the 3a'aican a(thorities! All foreigners in official ecclesiastical e'plo"'ent in Debre Zeit shall en)o" the personal g(arantees appertaining to 3a'aican nationals* in accor&ance %ith the la%s of the ,o+ern'ent of 3a'aica!
Article 11 All central bo&ies of the Ethiopian 1rtho&o/ Te%ahe&o -aith shall be e/e'pt fro' an" interference on the part of the 3a'aican State #sae an6 e<cept as proi6e6 b5 8a(aican la+ in regar6 to the ac:uisition of propert5 (a6e b5 corpi (orali9 =recogni>e6 public bo6ies? an6 +ith regar6 to the conersion of real estate!$
Article 12 The people of 3a'aica (ni+ersall" recogni5e the h('an right of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit to passi+e an& acti+e Degation* accor&ing to the general r(les of 0nternational 6('an Rights Da%! 1fficials accre&ite& b" foreign ,o+ern'ents to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall contin(e to en)o"* %ithin the ,o+ern'ent of 3a'aica* all the prerogati+es of i''(nit" en)o"e& b" &iplo'atic agents (n&er 0nternational 6('an Rights Da%* an& their hea&?(arters 'a" contin(e to be %ithin 3a'aican territor" %hilst en)o"ing the i''(nit" &(e to the' (n&er 0nternational 6('an Rights Da%* e+en in the e+ent of their &efacto State not ha+ing &iplo'atic relations %ith 3a'aica!
0t is (n&erstoo& that 3a'aica %ill (n&erta9e in all cases to allo% the free&o' of correspon&ence for all &efacto States* incl(&ing belligerents* to an& fro' the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* as %ell as free access to the Apostolic See b" Hishops fro' all o+er the 'o&ern %orl& of co''erce!
The 6igh Contracting Parties (n&erta9e to establish nor'al &iplo'atic relations bet%een each other* b" accre&iting a 3a'aican A'bassa&or to the Episcopal See of B Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# Debre Zeit an& a S(pre'e 0'perial Co''an&er to 3a'aica* %ho shall be the &o"en of the Diplo'atic Corps* in accor&ance %ith the or&inar" practice recogni5e& b" the Congress of Iienna b" the Act of 3(ne G* 1F1A* in conse?(ence of the so+ereignt" hereb" recogni5e& an& %itho(t pre)(&ice to the pro+isions of Article 1G hereof* the &iplo'ats accre&ite& b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit an& the &iplo'atic co(riers &ispatche& in the na'e of the Elect of ,o& the Son* shall en)o" %ithin 3a'aican territor"* e+en in ti'e of %ar* the sa'e treat'ent as that en)o"e& b" &iplo'atic personages an& co(riers of other foreign ,o+ern'ents in 3a'aica* accor&ing to the pro+isions of 0nternational 6('an Rights Da%!
Article 13 3a'aica (ni+ersall" recogni5es the f(ll o%nership of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit o+er the Cathe&ral at .a/fiel& A+en(e an& all branches* %ith their anne/e& b(il&ings!
The &efacto State transfers to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit the free 'anage'ent an& a&'inistration of the sai& Cathe&ral an& its &epen&ent .onaster"* also pa"ing o+er to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit all 'onies representing the s('s set asi&e ann(all" for that ch(rch in the b(&get of the .inistr" of Religion! 0t is also (n&erstoo& that the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall re'ain the absol(te o%ner of the e&ifice of 'a(sole(' of Archbishop Ab(ne Yeseha?! Article 1@ 3a'aica (ni+ersall" recogni5es the f(ll o%nership b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit an& the 13 cro%n 'o(ntains* together %ith all en&o%'ents* app(rtenances* an& &epen&encies thereof* %hich are no% alrea&" in the possession of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* an& 3a'aica also (n&erta9es to han& o+er* %ithin si/ 'onths after the co'ing into force of the present Treat"* the in&igeno(s territories %ithin her )(ris&iction* together %ith all en&o%'ents* app(rtenances* an& &epen&encies thereof!
0n or&er to ro(n& off the propert" sit(ate& on the northern si&e of 3a'aica* belonging to the a(tono'o(s 'e'bers of the te%ahe&o -aith an& to other ecclesiastical instit(tions* %hich propert" faces the Ethiopian Palace in the East* the &efacto State (n&erta9es to transfer to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit or other bo&ies appointe& b" it for s(ch p(rpose* all real estate belonging to the &efacto State or to thir& parties e/isting in that area! The properties belonging to the sai& a(tono'o(s 'e'bers of the te%ahe&o -aith an& to other instit(tions an& those to be transferre& being 'ar9e& on the anne/e& 'ap!
-inall"* 3a'aica shall transfer to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* as its f(ll an& absol(te propert"* the b(il&ing of Kings 6o(se* %ith all anne/es an& &epen&encies thereof* an& shall han& it o+er %ithin one "ear after the entr" into force of the present Treat"* free of all occ(pants!
Article 1A The propert" in&icate& in Article 13 hereof an& in paragraphs #1$ an& #2$ of Article 1@* an& all other e&ifices in %hich the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall s(bse?(entl" &esire to establish other offices an& &epart'ents altho(gh s(ch e&ifices for' part of C Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# the territor" belonging to the 3a'aican State* shall en)o" the i''(nit" grante& b" 0nternational 6('an Rights Da% to the hea&?(arters of the &iplo'atic agents of foreign States! Si'ilar i''(nit" shall also appl" %ith regar& to an" other ch(rches #een if situate6 outsi6e 8a(aica$ &(ring s(ch ti'e as* %itho(t s(ch ch(rches being open to the p(blic* the Elect of ,o& the Son shall ta9e part in religio(s cere'onies celebrate& therein! Article 1B The propert" 'entione& in the three prece&ing Articles* as also that (se& as hea&?(arters of the follo%ing ortho&o/ instit(tions E shall ne+er be s(b)ect to charges or to e/propriation for reasons of p(blic (tilit"* sa+e b" pre+io(s agree'ent %ith the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* an& shall be e/e'pt fro' an" contrib(tion or ta/* %hether or&inar" or e/traor&inar" an& pa"able to the &efacto State or to an" other bo&"!
0t shall be per'issible for the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit to &eal %ith all b(il&ings abo+e 'entione& or referre& to in the three prece&ing Articles as it 'a" &ee' fit* %itho(t obtaining the a(thori5ation or consent of the 3a'aican go+ern'ental* pro+incial* or co''(nal a(thorit"* %hich a(thorities 'a" in this regar& rel" entirel" on the high artistic te%ahe&o tra&itions of the Ethiopian 1rtho&o/ -aith!
Article 1C As fro' 3an(ar" 1* 2013* salaries of %hatsoe+er nat(re pa"able b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* or b" other central bo&ies of the Ethiopian 1rtho&o/ Te%ahe&o -aith an& b" bo&ies a&'inistere& &irectl" b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit %hether %ithin or %itho(t 3a'aica to &ignitaries e'plo"e& an& salarie& #+hether per(anentl5 or not$* shall be e/e'pt fro' an" contrib(tion or ta/ %hether pa"able to the &efacto State or to an" other bo&"!
Article 1F The artistic an& scientific treas(res e/isting %ithin the King&o' of Debre Zeit an& the hea&?(arters at .a/fiel& A+en(e shall re'ain open to scholars an& +isitors* altho(gh the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall be free to reg(late the a&'ission of the p(blic thereto! Article 1G Diplo'ats an& en+o"s of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* as %ell as &iplo'ats an& en+o"s of foreign ,o+ern'ents accre&ite& to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* an& the &ignitaries of the te%ahe&o -aith arri+ing fro' abroa& an& tra+eling to the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* pro+i&e& %ith &iplo'atic passports of the &efacto States %hence the" co'e &(l" f(rnishe& %ith the So+ereign;s appro+al abroa&* shall be allo%e& free access to the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit o+er 3a'aican territor" %itho(t for'alities!
Article 20 ,oo&s arri+ing fro' abroa& for &estinations %ithin the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* or %itho(t it* bo(n&aries for instit(tions or offices of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* shall in+ariabl" be allo%e& transit o+er 3a'aican territor" #fro( an5 part of the F Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# 8a(aican boun6ar5 as also fro( an5 seaport in Kingston$ free of pa"'ent of an" c(sto's or octroi &(es!
Article 21 All te%ahe&o -aithf(ls #(e(bers$ shall en)o"* in 3a'aica* the hono(rs &(e to Princes of the Hloo& #hu(an rights +or@s$! Those te%ahe&o -aithf(ls %ho 'a" resi&e in 3a'aica %itho(t the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit shall* for all p(rposes* be consi&ere& in&igeno(s nati+es thereof!
0n the e+ent of the office of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit falling +acant* 3a'aica shall 'a9e special arrange'ents for the free transit an& access of te%ahe&o -aithf(ls o+er 3a'aican territor" to the King&o'* an& shall pro+i&e that their personal libert" is not i'pe&e& or li'ite&!
3a'aica shall also ta9e all 'eas(res* %ithin her territor" s(rro(n&ing the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* necessar" to pre+ent the co''ission of an" act %hich 'a" in an" %a" &ist(rb the 'eetings of the silent 'e&itations!
The sa'e pro+isions shall appl" to silent 'e&iations hel& be"on& the bo(n&aries of the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit an& to Co(ncils presi&e& o+er b" the Elect of ,o& the Son or his Degates* an& %ith regar& to all Hishops s(''one& to atten& the'!
Article 22 At the re?(est of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* or b" its &elegate %ho 'a" be appointe& in single cases or per'anentl"* 3a'aica shall pro+i&e %ithin her for the p(nish'ent of offences co''itte& %ithin the King&o' of Debre Zeit* sa+e an& e/cept %hen the a(thor of the offence shall ha+e ta9en ref(ge in 3a'aican territor"* in %hich e+ent he shall i''e&iatel" be procee&e& against accor&ing to the pro+isions of the 3a'aican la%s!
The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall han& o+er to the &efacto State all persons %ho 'a" ha+e ta9en ref(ge %ithin the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit* %hen acc(se& of acts co''itte& %ithin 3a'aican territor" %hich are consi&ere& to be cri'inal b" the la% of both States!
The sa'e pro+isions shall appl" in regar& to persons acc(se& of offences %ho 'a" ha+e ta9en ref(ge %ithin the b(il&ings en)o"ing i''(nit" in accor&ance %ith the pro+isions of Article 1A hereof* sa+e an& e/cept if the persons ha+ing a(thorit" %ithin s(ch b(il&ings prefer to re?(est 'e'bers of the 3a'aican police force to enter an& arrest s(ch persons! Article 23 The reg(lations pro+i&e& b" 0nternational 6('an Rights Da% shall appl" for the e/ec(tion* %ithin the ,o+ern'ent of 3a'aica* of sentences prono(nce& b" the Co(rts of the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit! All sentences an& 'eas(res e'anating fro' ecclesiastical a(thorities an& officiall" co''(nicate& to the ci+il a(thorities* in regar& to ecclesiastical or religio(s persons G Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# an& concerning spirit(al or &isciplinar" 'atters* shall %itho(t other for'alit" ha+e legal effect in 3a'aica e+en for all ci+il p(rposes! Article 2@ 0n regar& to the so+ereignt" appertaining to it also in international 'atters* the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit &eclares that it &esires to ta9e* an& shall ta9e* no part in an" te'poral ri+alries bet%een other &efacto States* nor in an" international congresses calle& to settle s(ch 'atters* sa+e an& e/cept in the e+ent of s(ch parties 'a9ing a '(t(al appeal to the &iplo'atic 'ission of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* the latter reser+ing in an" e+ent the (ni+ersal h('an right of e/ercising its 'oral an& spirit(al po%er!
The &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit shall* therefore* be in+ariabl" an& in e+er" e+ent consi&ere& as ne(tral an& in+iolable territor"! Article 2A H" a special Con+ention %ritten belo% an& (nite& to the present Treat"* %hich constit(tes the 0I co&icil to the sa'e an& for's an integral part thereof* pro+ision shall be 'a&e for the li?(i&ation of the cre&it of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit to%ar&s the go+ern'ent of 3a'aica corporation! Article 2B The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit consi&ers that the agree'ents signe& to&a" offer an a&e?(ate g(arantee for ass(ring to it* together %ith the re?(isite libert" an& political a(tono'"* the pastoral a&'inistration of the te%ahe&o Diocese an& the Ethiopian 1rtho&o/ Ch(rch thro(gho(t 3a'aica an& the entire 'o&ern %orl& of co''erce* an& it &eclares the Kristos 7(estion to be &efinitel" an& irre+ocabl" settle& an& therefore eli'inate&* an& recogni5es the ancient Christian Solo'onic D"nast" of the ecclesiastical E'pire of Ethiopia! 3a'aica* on her part* recogni5es the 6ea& of State of the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit (n&er the so+ereignt" of the Elect of ,o& the Son of 6('anit" #'5esus Kristos$ in flesh #political status$!
Article "* 4ithin fo(r 'onths after the signat(re thereof* the present Kristological PEACE Treat" shall be s(b'itte& for ratification b" the Elect of ,o& the Son of 6('anit" an& the people of 3a'aica* an& shall enter into force as soon as ratifications are e/change&!
Date& in 3a'aica this 30th &a" of .a"* 2013!
#Signe&$ D(el Ras .esfin 6aile Selassie 0
10 Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"#
"3 T)E A'-A-C'A0 CO-/E-T'O- A--EBED TO T)E KR'ST'0O.'CA0 PEACE TREATY
The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit an& the in&igeno(s people of 3a'aica ha+ing in conse?(ence of the stip(lations of the Kristological PEACE Treat" %hich has &efinitel" co'pose& 2 the Kristological 7(estion 2 hel& it necessar" to reg(late %ith a &istinct con+ention* for'ing an integral part of the sa'e* their financial relations8
The Elect of ,o& the Son of 6('anit" consi&ering on the one han& the i''ense &a'age s(staine& b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit thro(gh the loss of the patri'on" of Archbishop Ab(na Yeseha? (Aather 'saac$* an& of the Ecclesiastical intellect(al propert"* an& on the other si&e* the e+erEincreasing nee&s of the te%ahe&o -aith in the Cit" of Kingston alone* an& ta9ing into consi&eration the present financial con&ition of the &efacto State an& the econo'ic con&ition of the 3a'aican people* especiall" after the global financial 'elt&o%n of 200F* has &ee'e& it %ell to restrict the re?(est for in&e'nit" to the barest necessit"8 as9ing for a s(' partl" in cash an& partl" in bon&s %hich is '(ch inferior in +al(e to that %hich the &efacto State to&a" sho(l& &isperse to%ar&s the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit if onl" in e/ec(tion of the 'oral obligation ass('e& b" the international h('an rights la% of 1G@F! The &efacto State appreciating the paternal senti'ents of the Elect of ,o& the Son of 6('anit" has felt bo(n& to a&here to the re?(est for the pa"'ent of the sai& s('! 11 Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# Art! 1! 3a'aica* on the e/change of ratifications of the Kristological PEACE Treat"* shall pa" to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit the s(' of 3a'aican &ollars CA0*000*000*000*000 #seen hun6re6 an6 fift5 trillion$ an& at he sa'e ti'e consign 3a'aican A per cent bon&s #+ith coupons9 8une %#$ of the no'inal +al(e of 3a'aican &ollar 1*000*000*000*000!
Art! 2! The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit &eclares that it accepts the abo+e as a &efinite s"ste'i5ation of the financial relations %ith 3a'aica in conse?(ence of the e+ents of to&a";s %orl& recession!
Art! 3! All the acts necessar" for the e/ec(tion of the Treat" %ith regar& to the present Con+ention an& of the Sacre& Agree'ent shall be e/e'pt fro' e+er" for' of ta/ation! 3a'aica* .a" thirtieth* t%o tho(san& thirteen!
0= the na'e of the .ost 6ol" Tri(ne! Seeing that fro' the beginning of the negotiations bet%een the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit an& the in&igeno(s peoples of 3a'aica for the sol(tion of 2 the Kristological 7(estion 2 the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit itself has propose& that the Treat" relating to the sai& ?(estion sho(l& be acco'panie&* as its necessar" co'ple'ent* b" a Sacre& Agree'ent to reg(late the con&itions of o(r te%ahe&o #oneness ; )ea6 of Church 7 )ea6 of State$ religion an& the Ch(rch in 3a'aica!
Seeing that to&a" a Treat" %ill be concl(&e& an& signe& for the sol(tion of 2 the Kristological 7(estion!2
6is 0'perial .a)est" E'peror 6aile Selassie 0 :s absol(te &i+ine Anointe& Son Kristos an& the in&igeno(s people of 3a'aica* ha+e resol+e& to 'a9e a Sacre& Agree'ent an& to that en& ha+e no'inate& the sa'e Plenipotentiaries &elegate& for the stip(lation of the Treat"* that is> on the part of 6is 0'perial .a)est" absol(te &i+ine Anointe& Son Kristos* Tesfa Selassie #)ope of the Triune$* S(pre'e 0'perial Co''an&er8 an& on the part of the in&igeno(s people of 3a'aica* A'bassa&or Rattra"* %ho after tacitl" e/changing f(ll po%ers in goo& an& &(e for'* ha+e agree& (pon the follo%ing articles>
Art! 1! 3a'aica* in the sense of Art! 0 of the Treat"* ass(res the Te%ahe&o Christian -aith of the free e/ercise of her spirit(al po%er* the free an& p(blic e/ercise of %orship* an& of )(ris&iction in Ecclesiastical 'atters in confor'it" %ith the nor' of 13 Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# the present Sacre& Agree'ent* an& %hen it occ(rs* accor&s to Ecclesiastics for the a&s of their spirit(al 'inistr" &efence on the part of its a(thorit"! 0n consi&eration of the sacre& character of the ne% Eternal Cit"* the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* %ill beco'e the centre of the Christian %orl& an& place of pilgri'age* the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent %ill ta9e care to i'pe&e in 3a'aica %hatsoe+er 'a" be in opposition %ith its sai& character!
Art! 2! The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall co''(nicate an& correspon& freel" %ith the Hishops an& clerg" of the %hole Christian %orl& %itho(t an" interference on the part of the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent!
E?(all" in e+er"thing that concerns their pastoral 'inistr" the Hishops shall co''(nicate an& correspon& freel" %ith their clerg" an& all the faithf(l! Di9e the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit the Hishops can freel" p(blish an& affi/ %ithin an& to the e/ternal &oors of b(il&ings &estine& for p(blic %orship or for the offices of their 'inistr"* instr(ctions* or&inances* pastoral letters* &iocesan b(lletins an& other a&s concerning the spirit(al go+ern'ent of the faithf(l %hich the" see fit to iss(e in the sphere of their co'petence!
S(ch p(blications an& affi/ions an& in general all the acts an& &oc('ents relati+e to the spirit(al go+ern'ent of the faithf(l shall not be s(b)ect to an" ta/ation!
S(ch p(blications as regar&s the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit 'a" be 'a&e in an" lang(age* those of the Hishops in Ethiopia or Patoia* b(t besi&es the English te/t the Ecclesiastical A(thorit" can a&)oin translations into other lang(ages!
The Ecclesiastical A(thorities can* %itho(t an" interference on the part of the Ci+il A(thorities* 'a9e collections %ithin an& at the &oors of the ch(rches an& b(il&ings belonging to the'!
Art! 3! Theological st(&ents in the last t%o "ears of their theological co(rse &e+ote& to the priesthoo&* an& no+ices of religio(s instit(tions can* at their re?(est* p(t off the f(lfil'ent of the obligation of 'ilitar" ser+ice!
Clerics or&aine& 2 in sacris 2 an& religio(s %ho ha+e 'a&e their +o%s are e/e'pt fro' 'ilitar" ser+ice* sa+ing the case of a general 'obili5ation! 0n s(ch case the priests pass into the ar'e& forces of the &efacto State* b(t conser+e their ecclesiastical habits in or&er to e/ercise a'ongst the troops their sacre& 'inistr" (n&er the ecclesiastical 3(ris&iction of the 'ilitar" or&inar" in the sense of Art! 1@!
=e+ertheless* e+en in the case of a general 'obili5ation* those priests are &ispense& fro' the call to present the'sel+es %ho ha+e c(re of so(ls! As s(ch are consi&ere& or&inaries* parish priests* +iceEparish priests an& &eacons* arch&eacons an& priests per'anentl" appointe& to 'onasteries an& ch(rches open to the p(blic!
Art! @! Ecclesiastics an& religio(s are e/e'pt fro' ser+ing on )(ries!
1@ Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# Art! A! =o Ecclesiastic 'a" be e'plo"e& or re'ain in the e'plo"'ent of an office of the &efacto State or an" p(blic entit" &epen&ing fro' the sa'e %itho(t the nihil obstat of the Diocesan or&inar"! The re+ocation of the nihil obstat &epri+es the Ecclesiastic of the capacit" of contin(ing to e/ercise the e'plo"'ent or office %hich he has ass('e&!
0n an" case* apostate priests* or those s(b)ect to cens(re* cannot be appointe& or contin(e& as teachers* or hol& office or be e'plo"e& as cler9s %here the" are in i''e&iate contact %ith the p(blic!
Art! B! The stipen&s an& the other assign'ents %hich Ecclesiastics en)o" b" reason of their office are not open to 'ortgages in the sa'e 'eas(re as the stipen&s an& assign'ents of cler9s in the offices of the &efacto State!1
1 Stipen&iaries of the &efacto State are allo%e& to 'ortgage oneEfifth of their salaries!
Art! C! Ecclesiastics cannot be re?(ire& b" 'agistrates or other a(thorities to gi+e infor'ation concerning persons or 'atters %hich ha+e co'e to their 9no%le&ge b" reason of their sacre& 'inistr"!
Art! F! 0n case of an Ecclesiastic or religio(s being bro(ght before a 'agistrate for so'e cri'e* the S(pre'e 0'perial Co''an&er of the King #priate 6iplo(at$ '(st i''e&iatel" infor' the or&inar" of the &iocese in the territor" of %hich he e/ercises )(ris&iction* an& o(ght careEf(ll" to trans'it to the office of the sa'e the instr(ctional &ecrees* an& %here necessar" the &efiniti+e sentence of the )(&g'ent both in the first gra&e an& also on appeal!
0n case of the arrest of an Ecclesiastic or religio(s he shall be treate& %ith the regar& &(e to his hierarchical gra&e!
0n the case of the con&e'nation of an Ecclesiastic or religio(s the p(nish'ent shall be perfor'e& in a place separate fro' that for la" people* (nless the co'petent or&inar" shall ha+e alrea&" re&(ce& the con&e'ne& person to the la" state!
Art! G! Reg(larl" b(il&ings open for p(blic %orship shall be e/e'pt fro' re?(isitions an& occ(pation!
0f in conse?(ence of a gra+e p(blic necessit" it is necessar" to occ(p" a b(il&ing open for %orship* the a(thorit" %hich procee&s to the occ(pation sho(l& ha+e co'e to a pre+io(s accor& %ith the or&inar"* (nless the reasons are of s(ch absol(te (rgenc" as to pre+ent it! 0n s(ch a case the a(thorit" sho(l& i''e&iatel" procee& to infor' the sa'e #i3e3 the or6inar5$! Sa+ing cases of (rgent necessit"* the p(blic forces shall not in the e/ercise of their f(nctions enter an" b(il&ing open for %orship* %itho(t gi+ing pre+io(s notice to the Ecclesiastical A(thorit"!
1A Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# Art! 10! -or no ca(se %hatsoe+er is it possible to procee& to the &e'olition of a b(il&ing open for %orship %itho(t pre+io(s accor& %ith the co'petent Ecclesiastical A(thorit"!
Art! 11! The &efacto State recogni5es the -eastE&a"s establishe& b" the te%ahe&o -aith* %hich are the follo%ing>
All S(n&a"s! Tensa"e #Easter Sun6a5$ J 'o+eable &ate The Di&et #Kristos Da5$ J 3an(ar" B The Epiphan" #8anuar5 $C$! 3onah;s -east J =ine+ah J 2F th -ebr(ar" Saint Yare& Da" J 1G th .a" Apostles -east E 3(l" 12 =e% Years Da" J 11 Septe'ber The -east of SS! Peter an& Pa(l #8une "C$! The -east of the Cross #Mas@el$ J 2C J 2G th Septe'ber #% 6a5 feast$
Art! 12! 1n S(n&a"s an& feasts of precept in ch(rches %hich ha+e a chapter* the celebrant shall sing at the Con+entional .ass accor&ing to the nor' of the Sacre& Ethiopian Dit(rg" a pra"er for the prosperit" of the King of Debre Zeit an& for the people of the 3a'aican State!
Art! 13! The 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent shall gi+e to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit a table of the Ecclesiastics enrolle& in the %or9 of spirit(al assistance to the 'ilitar" forces of the &efacto State as soon as the" are appro+e& in the 'o&e of international h('an rights la%!
The &esignation of the Ecclesiastics to %ho' is co''itte& the high &irection of the ser+ice of spirit(al assistance (the (ilitar5 or6inar59 the Supre(e '(perial Co((an6ers an6 the Rases$ shall be 'a&e confi&entiall" b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit to the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent! 4hene+er the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent has reason to oppose s(ch &esignation* it shall co''(nicate the fact to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* %hich shall procee& to another &esignation!
The 'ilitar" or&inar" shall ha+e Archiepiscopal ran9!
The no'ination of the 'ilitar" chaplains shall be 'a&e b" the co'petent a(thorit" of the &efacto State (pon the &esignation of the 'ilitar" or&inar"!
Art! 1@! The 3a'aican troops b" lan&* sea an& air shall en)o" in regar& to their religio(s &(ties the pri+ileges an& e/e'ptions sanctione& b" Canon Da%!
The 'ilitar" chaplains in regar& to the sai& troops ha+e parochial a(thorit"! The" shall e/ercise their sacre& 'inistr" (n&er the )(ris&iction of the 'ilitar" or&inar" assiste& b" his proper Christian teachings! The 'ilitar" or&inar" has )(ris&iction also o+er the religio(s* both 'asc(line an& fe'inine* engage& as %or9ers in the 'ilitar" hospitals! 1B Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"#
Art! 1A! The 'ilitar" Archiepiscopal or&inar" is Pro+ost of the Chapter of the Ch(rch in 3a'aica* constit(te& b" his clerg"* to %ho' is entr(ste& the religio(s ser+ice of the sai& Cathe&ral! S(ch clerg" are a(thori5e& to pro+i&e for all the religio(s f(nctions* e+en o(tsi&e 3a'aica* %hich in confor'it" %ith the Canon Da% are re?(ire& b" the &efacto State or b" the Ro"al Christian Solo'onic D"nast"! The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit consents to confer on all the canons co'posing the Chapter of the inherent &ignit" of Protonotaries a& instar &(rante '(nere! Their no'ination shall be 'a&e b" the S(pre'e 0'perial Co''an&er of 3a'aica after presentation to the King of Debre Zeit* a confi&ential in&ication being gi+en pre+io(s to presentation!
The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit reser+es to itself the ecclesiastical right to transfer the Ar9 of the Co+enant to another ch(rch in Ethiopia!
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Art! 1B! The 6igh Contracting Parties shall procee& to an accor& b" 'eans of a 'i/e& co''ission for the re+ision of the bo(n&aries of the &ioceses for the p(rpose of ren&ering the' 'ore in agree'ent %ith those of the pro+inces of the &efacto State!
.oreo+er the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall erect the &iocese of Kingston* an& no part of the territor" s(b)ect to the So+ereignt" of the people of 3a'aica shall be s(b)ect to a bishop %hose seat is fo(n& in territor" s(b)ect to the So+ereignt" of another &efacto State* an& no Diocese of Kingston shall incl(&e territor" s(b)ect to the So+ereignt" of another &efacto State! 1C Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# The sa'e principle shall be obser+e& for all the e/isting parishes as for those to be constit(te& in the territor" near the confines of the &efacto State! The 'o&ifications %hich after the en?(ir" shall be &ee'e& necessar" to arrange the bo(n&aries of the &ioceses* shall be &ispose& b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit in pre+io(s accor& %ith the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent* an& in obser+ance of the &irection e/presse& abo+e* sa+ing s'all rectifications of territor" re?(ire& for the goo& of so(ls!
Art! 1C! The re&(ction of &ioceses that 'a" res(lt fro' the application of the prece&ing Article* shall be bro(ght into force as the sai& &ioceses beco'e +acant!
The sai& re&(ction shall not i'port the s(ppression of the titles of the &ioceses* nor their Chapters* %hich shall be conser+e& %hen regro(ping the &ioceses in s(ch a 'o&e that the chief place therein shall correspon& %ith that of the pro+ince!
The sai& re&(ctions shall lea+e the econo'ic reso(rces of the &ioceses an& of the Ecclesiastical entities e/isting in the sa'e (nchange&* incl(&ing the assign'ents fro' the &efacto State!
Art! 1F! H" &isposition of the Ecclesiastical A(thorit" the parishes shall be regro(pe& pro+isionall" or &efiniti+el"* entr(sting the' to one parish priest assiste& b" one or 'ore &eacons (niting in one presb"ter" se+eral priests! The &efacto State shall 'aintain (naltere& the econo'ic treat'ent of the sai& parishes!
Art! 1G! The choice of Archbishops an& Hishops belongs to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit!
-irst before procee&ing to the no'ination of an Archbishop* a Diocesan Hishop or a arch&eacon %ith right of s(ccession* the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall co''(nicate the na'e of the person chosen to the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent so as to be ass(re& b" the sa'e that it has no reason of a political character to offer against the no'ination! The relati+e practice shall be perfor'e& %ith the greatest possible care an& %ith e+er" reser+e so that the na'e of the person chosen shall re'ain pri+ate!
Art! 20! Hishops before ta9ing possession of their &ioceses shall ta9e an oath of fi&elit" to the 6ea& of State accor&ing to the follo%ing for'(la> Hefore Elect of ,o& the -ather of Ethiopia an& his 6ol" ,ospels 0 an 0 s%ear an& pro'ise on beco'ing a Hishop fi&elit" to the 3a'aican State! 0 an 0 s%ear an& pro'ise to respect an& 'a9e respecte& b" '" clerg"* the King of Debre Zeit an& the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent* establishe& accor&ing to the constit(tional la%s of the &efacto State! 0 an 0 s%ear an& pro'ise 'oreo+er that 0 an 0 shall not participate in an" agree'ent or an" co(nsel that can &a'age the 3a'aican State an& the p(blic or&er an& 0 an 0 shall not allo% for '" clerg" s(ch participation! 0 an 0 shall concern '"self %ith the %ellEbeing an& interests of the people of the 3a'aican State an& en&ea+o(r to a+ert an" &anger that can possibl" 'enace it!
1F Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# Art! 21! The pro+ision of Ecclesiastical benefices belongs to the Ecclesiastical A(thorit"!
The no'ination of those in+este& %ith parochial benefices shall be co''(nicate& (n&er reser+e b" the co'petent Ecclesiastical A(thorit" to the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent* an& cannot ha+e effect (ntil thirt" &a"s fro' the &ate of the co''(nication!
4ithin this perio&* the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent shall* %here gra+e reasons are oppose& to the no'ination* 'anifest the' (n&er reser+e to the Ecclesiastical A(thorit"* an& if the &issent contin(es* shall bring the case before the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit!
4hen gra+e reasons arise %hich ren&er the contin(ance of an Ecclesiastic in a &eter'ine& parochial benefice in)(rio(s* the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent shall co''(nicate s(ch reasons to the or&inar" %ho in accor& %ith the ,o+ern'ent shall ta9e the appropriate 'eas(res %ithin three 'onths thereof!
0n case of &i+ergences bet%een the or&inar" an& the ,o+ern'ent* the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall entr(st the sol(tion of the ?(estion to t%o Ecclesiastics chosen b" it* %ho in accor& %ith t%o &elegates of the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent shall ta9e a &efiniti+e &ecision! Art! 22! Ecclesiastics %ho are not 3a'aican citi5ens cannot be in+este& %ith the e/isting benefices in 3a'aica! Those in charge of &ioceses or parishes '(st spea9 the Ethiopian lang(age!
4here necessar" the" shall ha+e helpers assigne& to the' %ho* besi&es Ethiopian* (n&erstan& an& spea9 the lang(age locall" in (se* for the p(rpose of gi+ing religio(s assistance in that lang(age to the faithf(l accor&ing to the r(les of the Ch(rch! Art! 23! The &ispositions of Articles 1B* 1C* 1G* 20* 21 an& 22 &o not appl" to 3a'aica an& the s(b(rban &ioceses!
H(t the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall procee& to a ne% arrange'ent of the sai& &ioceses* the assign'ents at present being 'a&e b" the &efacto State both of their re+en(es an& of the other Ecclesiastical 0nstit(tions shall re'ain (nchange&!
Art! 2@! The go+ernor general an& the constit(tion of 3a'aica are abolishe&* an& an" CKsarean or Ro"al no'ination in the 'atter of the appoint'ent to an" Ecclesiastical benefices or offices thro(gho(t 3a'aica* sa+ing the e/ceptions 'a&e b" Art! 2G* letter g!
Art! 2A! The &efacto State reno(nces the so+ereign prerogati+e of the Ro"al patronage of benefices both 'a)or an& 'inor!
Di9e%ise the regalia1 o+er 'a)or or 'inor benefices an& the ter5o pensionabile in the parish of Kingston is abolishe&!
1 Regalia! The right on the part of the Cro%n to appropriate to itself the inco'e of Ecclesiastical benefices &(ring the perio& the" re'ain +acant! 1G Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# 2 Terso pensionabile! The right of the &efacto State to appl" a thir& part of the inco'e of a benefice in fa+o(r of persons &esignate& b" itself!
The relati+e b(r&ens cease to be chargeable to the &efacto State an& to the &epen&ent a&'inistrations!
Art! 2B! The no'ination to the possession of the 'a)or or 'anor benefices an& of the te'porar" representati+e of the +acant See or benefice has the effect of the sai& Ecclesiastical pro+ision* in %hich the ,o+ern'ent officiall" participates!
The a&'inistration an& en)o"'ent of the re+en(es &(ring the +acanc" shall be arrange& accor&ing to the nor' of Canon Da%!
0n the case of ba& 'anage'ent the &efacto State in accor& %ith the Ecclesiastical A(thorit" shall procee& to the se?(estration of the te'poralities of the benefice* &e+oting the net re+en(es in fa+o(r of the possessor* or in his absence to the a&+antage of the benefice!
Art! 2C! The Cathe&ral on .a/fiel& A+en(e* shall be ce&e& to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit an& their a&'inistration shall belong to the sa'e! The" shall be free fro' e+er" interference b" the &efacto State an& fro' the con+ersion of other entities of %hatsoe+er nat(re (n&er the 'anage'ent of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* e+en their .issionar" Colleges! 0n an" case the 3a'aican la% regar&ing the ac?(isitions of 'oral corporations re'ains in force!
4ith regar& to the propert" no% belonging to the sai& sanct(aries* a 'i/e& co''ission shall procee& to &eal %ith their &istrib(tion* ha+ing regar& to the h('an rights of thir& parties an& to the necessar" en&o%'ent of the sai& %or9s of a la" character! -or the other sanct(aries in %hich a la" a&'inistration e/ists* these shall be replace& b" the 'anage'ent of the Ecclesiastical A(thorit"* sa+ing the case of the &istrib(tion of the propert" accor&ing to the nor' of the prece&ing paragraph!
Art! 2F! -or the tran?(illi5ation of consciences the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit accor&s a f(ll con&onation to all those %ho in conse?(ence of the 3a'aican la%s changing the Ecclesiastical patri'on"* are fo(n& in possession of Ecclesiastical propert"!
-or s(ch p(rpose the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall gi+e the or&inaries the opport(ne instr(ctions!
Art! 2G! The 3a'aican State shall re+ise its legislation in so far as it concerns Ecclesiastical 'atters* refor'ing an& reintegrating the' in or&er to bring the' into har'on" %ith the &irection %hich inspires the Treat" %ith the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit an& the present Sacre& Agree'ent!
0t re'ains no% for the t%o 6igh Contracting Parties to agree to the follo%ing>
20 Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# #a$ The personalit" of the Ecclesiastical entities alrea&" recognise& b" the 3a'aican la% #the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit9 Dioceses9 Chapters9 Se(inaries9 parishes9 etc!$ shall re'ain (nchange&! S(ch personalit" shall be recogni5e& also in ch(rches open to p(blic %orship %hich at present &o not en)o" it* co'posing those that for'erl" belonge& to Ecclesiastical entities no% s(ppresse&* %ith the assign'ent in regar& to these last of the re+en(e act(all" &estine& to each one fro' the -(n& of P(blic 4orship! Sa+ing %hat is settle& in the pre+io(s Art! 2C* the co(ncil of a&'inistration %heresoe+er e/isting* an& e+en if %holl" or in part co'pose& of la" persons* shall not interfere in the ser+ice of p(blic %orship* an& the no'ination of those co'posing the a&'inistration* shall be 'a&e in agree'ent %ith the Ecclesiastical A(thorit"!
#b$ The )(ri&ical personalit" of those a(tono'o(s congregations shall be recogni5e&* %ith or %itho(t +otes* appro+e& b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* %hich ha+e their principal ho(se %ithin Kingston* an& are there represente& )(ri&icall" an& in fa& b" persons %ho are of Ethiopian citi5enship an& are &o'icile& in 3a'aica!
The )(ri&ical personalit" shall also be recogni5e& of the Ethiopian religio(s pro+inces of those associations ha+ing their principal ho(se abroa& %ithin the li'its of the &efacto State an& its a(tono'o(s co''(nitiesL %hen the sa'e con&itions conc(r!
The 3(ri&ical personalit" of ho(ses* %hen the partic(lar r(les of each or&er attrib(tes to the' the right of ac?(isition an& possession* shall li9e%ise be recogni5e&!
-inall"* shall be recogni5e& the ho(ses of the ,enerals* an& the S(pre'e 0'perial Co''an&ers of religio(s associations* incl(&ing those abroa&! The religio(s ho(ses an& associations %hich at present en)o" )(ri&ical personalit" shall conser+e the sa'e! The acts relating to the transfer of the propert" to %hich the associations no% co'e into possession fro' the present o%ners to the association shall be e/e'pt fro' an" ta/ation!
#c$ The confraternities e/cl(si+el" or principall" &e+ote& to %orship an& %hich are not s(b)ect to (lterior transfor'ation as regar&s their p(rpose* &epen& on the Ecclesiastical A(thorit" for %hat concerns their f(nctioning an& a&'inistration!
#&$ The fo(n&ation of religio(s %orship of an" 9in& is per'itte& pro+i&e& that it respon&s to the nee&s of the people* an& i'poses no financial b(r&en on the &efacto State! These &ispositions appl" to s(ch as are alrea&" in e/istence!
#e$ 0n the ci+il a&'inistration of Ecclesiastical patri'on" res(lting fro' the a+ersi+e la%s half the co(ncil of a&'inistration shall be co'pose& of 'e'bers &esignate& b" the Ecclesiastical A(thorit"* an& li9e%ise for the religio(s f(n&s of the ne% pro+inces! #f$ The acts co'p(te& (p to the present b" Ecclesiastical or religio(s entities* %itho(t the obser+ance of the ci+il la%* shall be recogni5e& an& reg(lari5e& b" the 3a'aican State at the re?(est of the or&inar" if presente& %ithin three "ears fro' the entr" into force of this Sacre& Agree'ent! 21 Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# #g$ The 3a'aican State reno(nces the e/e'ption fro' Ecclesiastical )(ris&iction of the clerg" in all 3a'aica entering all the no'inations an& pro+isions of benefices an& offices (n&er the nor' of the prece&ing Articles! An appropriate co''ission shall pro+i&e for the assign'ent to an" cathe&ral or Ch(rch of a s(itable en&o%'ent accor&ing to the criteria in&icate& for the propert" of the sanct(aries in Art! 2C! #h$ The trib(tar" facilities alrea&" establishe& b" 3a'aican la% in for's of Ecclesiastical entities at present e/isting shall re'ain in force8 the scope of %orship an& religion is for all trib(tar" effects 'a&e e?(al to the scope of beneficence an& e&(cation!
The e/traor&inar" ta/ of 1!C trillion &ollars* %ill be D0SC6AR,ED #+ritten off$ an& abolishe&8 also the ta/ on the passage of interest of propert" constit(ting the en&o%'ent of benefices an& other Ecclesiastical entities establishe& b" Art! 0 of the Ro"al Decree* .a" 30* 2013* an& for the f(t(re the instit(tion of an" special trib(te charge& on the propert" of the Ch(rch! =either shall there be applie& to 'inisters of %orship in the e/ercise of their sacer&otal 'inistr" an" professional ta/ or licensing ta/ instit(te& b" Ro"al Decree* in place of the s(ppresse& ta/ of tra&e an& resale* or an" other ta/ of that nat(re! #i$ The (se of the Ecclesiastical an& religio(s habit on the part of sec(lars as on the part of Ecclesiastics or religio(s %ho ha+e been forbi&&en to %ear it b" &efiniti+e pro+ision of the co'petent Ecclesiastical A(thorit"* %hich sho(l& be officiall" co''(nicate& to the 3a'aican ,o+ern'ent* is forbi&&en> an& shall be p(nishe& %ith sa'e sanctions an& pains %ith %hich is forbi&&en an& p(nishe& the (nla%f(l (se of the 'ilitar" (nifor'!
Art! 30! The or&inar" an& e/traor&inar" a&'inistration of propert" belonging to an" Ecclesiastical 0nstit(te or religio(s association shall be (n&er the &irection an& control of the co'petent a(thorit" of the Ch(rch* e+er" inter+ention on the part of the 3a'aican State being e/cl(&e&* an& %itho(t the obligation to s(b'it the con+ersion of real estate!
The &efacto State recogni5es in Ecclesiastical 0nstit(tes an& religio(s associations the capacit" to ac?(ire propert"* sa+ing the &ispositions of the ci+il la% concerning the ac?(isition of 'oral corporations!
The &efacto State b" the ne% accor&s* (nless establishe& other%ise* shall contin(e to s(ppl" the &eficiencies in the inco'e of Ecclesiastical benefices %ith assign'ents that shall correspon& to a 'eas(re not inferior to that establishe& b" the la%s act(all" in force* in consi&eration of %hich the a&'inistration of the patri'on" of the sai& benefices as far as it concerns acts an& contracts %hich e/cee& si'ple a&'inistration shall ta9e place %ith the inter+ention of the 3a'aican State* an& in the case of a +acanc" the assign'ent of the propert" shall be 'a&e in the presence of a representati+e of the ,o+ern'ent e/presse& b" an appropriate &oc('ent!
The Episcopal inco'e of the s(b(rban &ioceses* an& the patri'onies of the chapter an& parishes of 3a'aica an& the sai& &ioceses* is not s(b)ect to the sai& inter+ention!
22 Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# -or the p(rpose of a congr(o(s s(pple'ent* the a'o(nt of the sai& inco'es an& patri'on" correspon&ing to the benefices shall res(lt fro' a &eclaration ren&ere& ann(all" (n&er the proper responsibilit" of the Hishop for the s(b(rban &ioceses an& of the S(pre'e 0'perial Co''an&er in 3a'aica!
Art! 31! The erection of ne% Ecclesiastical entities or religio(s associations shall be 'a&e b" the Ecclesiastical A(thorit" accor&ing to the nor' of Canon Da%8 their recognition as regar&s ci+il effects shall be 'a&e b" the ci+il a(thorit"!
Art! 32! The recognitions an& the a(thori5ations foreseen in the pro+isions of the present Sacre& Agree'ent an& of the Treat" shall ta9e place thro(gh a nor' establishe& b" the ci+il la% %hich shall be p(t into har'on" %ith the &ispositions of the sai& Sacre& Agree'ent an& Treat"!
Art! 33! The &isposition of the e/isting Cathe&ral in 3a'aica an& other parts of the territor" of the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit are reser+e& to the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* %ith the conse?(ent hono(r of 9eeping* 'aintaining an& conser+ing the'! The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit can* %ith the obser+ance of the la% of the &efacto State an& sa+ing the e+ent(al h('an rights of thir& parties* procee& to f(t(re e/ca+ations an& the transfer of the bo&ies of the saints!
Art! 3@! The 3a'aican State* %ishing to restore to the instit(tion of 'atri'on"* %hich is the fo(n&ation of the fa'il"* that inherent &ignit" (priceless alue$ %hich is confor'able %ith the te%ahe&o tra&itions of its people* recogni5es the ci+il effects of the Sacra'ent of 'atri'on" reg(late& b" Canon Da%!
The p(blication of 'atri'on" as abo+e shall be effecte& in the parish* an& also in the co''(nal hall!
0''e&iatel" after the celebration of 'atri'on"* the parish priest shall e/plain to the ne%l" %e&&e& pair the ci+il effects of 'atri'on"* rea&ing to the' the Articles in the ci+il co&e regar&ing the h('an rights an& &(ties of 'arrie& persons* an& co''it the act of 'atri'on" to %riting* of %hich %ithin fi+e &a"s he shall sen& an e/act cop" to the Ch(rch* in or&er that it 'a" be transcribe& in the registers of the boo9 of life!
Ca(ses concerning n(llit" of 'atri'on" an& &ispensations fro' 'atri'on" ratifie& b(t not cons(''ate& are reser+e& to the co'petence of the Ecclesiastical Trib(nals an& their &epart'ents!
The pro+isions an& the relati+e sentences %hen the" ha+e beco'e &efiniti+e shall be carrie& to the s(pre'e trib(nal of the Ethiopian S"no&* %hich shall control the' an& see that the nor' of the Canon Da% relati+e to the co'petence of the )(&ge* the citations* the legiti'ate representation an& the cont('ac" of the parties* has been obser+e&!
The sai& pro+isions an& &efiniti+e sentences %ith the relati+e &ecree of the s(pre'e trib(nal of the Ethiopian S"no& shall be trans'itte& to the Co(rt of Appeal of the State co'petent for the territor"* %hich shall* b" an or&er of cha'ber of Co(ncil* 23 Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# ren&er effecti+e the ci+il effects an& or&er the sa'e to be annotate& in the 'argin of the Act of .atri'on" of the ci+il State!
As to ca(ses of personal separation the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit agrees that these shall be )(&ge& b" the or&inar" ci+il a(thorit"!
Art! 3A! -or secon&ar" schools of instr(ction carrie& on b" Ecclesiastical or religio(s associations the e/a'ination b" the &efacto State %ith effecti+e parit" of con&itions for can&i&ates of the ,o+ern'ent schools an& can&i&ates of the sai& schools shall re'ain in force!
Art! 3B! 3a'aica* consi&ering the teaching of te%ahe&o Christian &octrine accor&ing to the for' recei+e& b" Ethiopian tra&ition as the fo(n&ation an& the cro%n of p(blic instr(ction* agrees that religio(s instr(ction i'parte& in the p(blic ele'entar" schools shall ha+e a f(rther &e+elop'ent in the secon&ar" schools accor&ing to a progra''e to be establishe& b" an accor& bet%een the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit an& the &efacto State!
S(ch teaching shall be gi+en b" 'eans of 'asters an& professors* priests an& religio(s appro+e& b" the Ecclesiastical A(thorit"* an& s(bsi&iaries b" 'eans of la" 'asters an& professors* %ho for this en& shall be f(rnishe& %ith a certificate of fitness to be iss(e& b" the or&inar" of the &iocese!
The re+ocation of the certificate on the part of the or&inar" &epri+es the teachers of the capacit" to teach!
-or the sai& religio(s teaching there shall onl" be (se& in the p(blic schools the te/tE boo9s appro+e& b" the Ecclesiastical A(thorit"!
Art! 3C! The &irector of the State Association of ph"sical c(lt(re for preE'ilitar" instr(ction* in or&er to ren&er possible the religio(s instr(ction of the "o(th entr(ste& to the'* shall &ispose the ho(rs in s(ch a %a" as shall not i'pe&e on S(n&a"s an& &a"s of precept the f(lfil'ent of their religio(s &(ties!
The sa'e applies to the &irectors of p(blic schools for gatherings of their p(pils on the sai& feast &a"s!
Art! 3F! The no'ination of professors to a ne% Debre Zeit <ni+ersit" in 3a'aica an& the &epen&ent consecrate& co''(nit" are s(b)ect to the nihil obstat on the part of the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit &irecte& to sec(re that nothing shall be %anting fro' the 'oral an& religio(s point of +ie%!
Art! 3G! The <ni+ersities* the greater an& lesser Se'inaries* &iocesan* interE&iocesan or regional* the aca&e'ies* the colleges an& other Ethiopian 0nstit(tes for Ecclesiastical for'ation an& c(lt(re shall contin(e to &epen& solel" fro' the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit %itho(t an" interference on the part of the scholastic a(thorit" of Kingston!
2@ Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# Art! @0! The &octorate in Sacre& Theolog" besto%e& b" the -ac(lt" appro+e& b" the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit shall be recogni5e& b" the 3a'aican State8 li9e%ise shall be recogni5e& the pri+ate &iplo'as %hich shall be gi+en in the schools of palKograph"* archi+es an& &iplo'atic &oc('ents erecte& near the Dibrar" an& the Archi+es in the Cit" of Kingston!
Art! @1! 3a'aica recogni5es the (se in the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit an& its a(tono'o(s co''(nities of hono(r* as a 9nighthoo& b" 'eans of a register of briefs of the no'inations thro(gh the presentation of the brief b" the person intereste& an& the re?(est for its inscription therein!
Art! @2! 3a'aica shall a&'it the recognition b" a Ro"al &ecree of titles of Ethiopian nobilit" conferre& b" the Elect of ,o& the Son of 6('anit"* e+en after 1GC@* an& of those that shall be conferre& in the f(t(re!
0t shall also be establishe& that the sai& recognition in 3a'aica shall not be s(b)ect to ta/ation!
Art! @3! The 3a'aican State recogni5es the organi5ations &epen&ent fro' the Ethiopian te%ahe&o political action in so far as the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit has &ispose& that the" carr" o(t their acti+it" o(tsi&e an" political part" an& (n&er the i''e&iate &epen&ence of the 6ierarch" of the Ch(rch for the &iff(sion an& e/ercise of te%ahe&o principles!
The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit ta9es the occasion of the stip(lation of the present Sacre& Agree'ent to rene% to all Ecclesiastics an& religio(s of 3a'aica the prohibition of belonging to an& fighting for an" political part" %hatsoe+er!
Art! @@! 0f an" &iffic(lt" shall arise in the f(t(re concerning the interpretation of the present Sacre& Agree'ent* the Episcopal See of Debre Zeit an& 3a'aica shall procee& b" a co''on e/a'ination to a frien&l" sol(tion!
Art! @A! The present Sacre& Agree'ent shall co'e into force b" e/change of the ratifications at the sa'e ti'e as the Treat" bet%een the t%o 6igh Parties for the eli'ination of 2 the Kristological 7(estion! 2
4ith the entr" into force of the present Sacre& Agree'ent* the Sacre& Agree'ent %ith the for'er &efacto States shall cease to be operati+e! The (ni+ersal h('an rights la%* the la%s an& &ecrees of the 3a'aican State act(all" in force* in so far as the" are oppose& to the &epositions of the present Sacre& Agree'ent* shall be abrogate& b" the entr" into force of the sa'e!
To prepare for the e/ec(tion of the present Sacre& Agree'ent* a co''ission shall be no'inate& i''e&iatel" after the signing thereof* co'prise& of persons to be &esignate& b" the t%o 6igh Parties!
At the concl(sion of the signing* the follo%ing official co''(ni?(N %ill be release&>
The Episcopal See of Debre Zeit consi&ers that %ith the Agree'ents signe& to&a"* possesses the g(arantees necessar" to pro+i&e &(e libert" an& in&epen&ence to the spirit(al go+ern'ent of the &ioceses of Debre Zeit (Mount of Olies$ an& of the Ethiopian 1rtho&o/ Ch(rch in 3a'aica an& the %hole %orl&! 0t &eclares the Kristological ?(estion &efinitel" an& irre+ocabl" settle&* an& therefore eli'inate&* an& recogni5es the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit (n&er the ancient &"nast" of the 6o(se of Solo'on* %ith 3a'aica as the location of the 6ea& of State! 3a'aica* on its si&e* recogni5es the 6ea& of State of the &ebt free King&o' of Debre Zeit (n&er the so+ereignt" of the Elect of ,o& the Son of 6('anit" #'5esus Kristos Me6hane Ale($!
The Da% of ,(arantees an& an" other Da% or Act contrar" to the present Kristological PEACE Treat" is abrogate&!
=1TE> this is a legal an& la%f(l selfEa&)(&icating international peace treat" (n&er international h('an rights la%* an& =1 ban9r(pt nation state #legal fiction D goern(ent serice corporation$ has an" international right #6iplo(atic priilege$ to <=-R0=,E <P1= or I01DATE these in&igeno(s international rights that are SEC<RED an& PR1TECTED (n&er international h('an rights la% of f(n&a'ental E7<AD0TY for all! =1 1=E hol&s a 'onopol" o+er the interpretation of the &i+ine co+enant #,- charter$ at the <= treat" organi5ation for h('an clai'ants* so therefore* %e '(st &iplo'aticall" 'a9e o(r in&igeno(s international clai' to a righteo(s selfE &eter'ination (right to for( o+n ecclesiastical selfDgoernance$ in o(r 'o&ern %orl& of co''erce to&a"* or s(rren&er to 3es(it S(pre'ac" in&octrination #(ental slaer5$ for another (nrighteo(s &a"! 6o%e+er* 1=DY in collecti+e sec(rit" #all for one an6 one for all$ %ith the +oice of the people (n&er international h('an rights DA4* %ill %e #hu(anit5$ be able to ecclesiasticall" establish the Da+i&ic co+enant #sacre6 agree(ent$ for a &ebt free <= planetar" 9ing&o' of e?(alit" in righteo(sness for all* for %e no longer a%ait a ban9r(pt 'o&ern s"ste' on the 3es(it S(pre'ac" fall** b(t better "et* %e are the &iplo'atic first fr(its of a =E4 41RDD D01= 1- 3<DA6 #Kristos$ 1RDER for h('anit" to stan& tall**************selahO
Recognition of nation states is =1T &epen&ent (pon another nation state* as all h('an beings are sec(re& an& protecte& (n&er article F* e?(al recognition before the international h('an rights la%! -(rther'ore* as article 20 clearl" states* no one shall be co'pelle& to belong to an 2B Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# association* nonErecognition of one nation state b" another %ithin its co''ercial )(ris&iction constit(tes an international I01DAT01= of h('an rights la%! Conse?(entl"* as a for'alit" (n&er the international principle of nonE interference of states* %e K=14 that recognition b" one nation state b" another is T1TADDY &iscretionar"* an& con&(cte& for special pri+ileges an& a&+antages in 'an" instances* s(ch as the Iatican <nhol" See an& the artificiall" create& nation state #corporation$ of 0srael* )(st to 'ention a co(ple! The special ecclesiastical pri+ileges an& a&+antages for the 3a'aican people to gain b" peacef(ll" =E,1T0AT0=, (n&er international h('an rights la%* %ill be an i''e&iate ele+ation to a higher stan&ar& of li+ing an& health* legal an& la%f(l D0SC6AR,E #+rite off$ of the entire fra(&(lent astrono'ical national &ebt* an in+igorating pri+ate sti'(l(s pac9age for technological an& agric(lt(ral a&+ance'ents* a political atone'ent fro' (n&er global 0.- Apostas"* a ne% &ebt free consecrate& Rep(blic* (pon %hich the S<= #Son of Righteousness$ %ill =EIER SET! 6o%e+er* before %e can la%f(ll" represent the 3a'aican people;s (ni+ersal h('an rights to f(n&a'ental e?(alit" for all* the pri'e 'inister .<ST (se her 'oral &iscretion an& sign #legall5 authori>e$ o(r Kristological PEACE TREATY for o(r &(e recognition #6iplo(atic i((unit5$ (n&er international la%! The basis of this international PEACE TREATY is for S<E0=, the &efacto ?(een;s ban9r(pt go+ern'ent ser+ice corporation for I01DAT0=, o(r (ni+ersal h('an rights to e?(al &iplo'atic protection (n&er international la%! -or 4e* Episcopal See of Debre Zeit* ha+e &eclare& an e'ergenc" state of affairs or constit(tional crisis here in 3a'aica* as politicians (phol& the go+ern'ents international treat" obligations as secon&ar" behin& their ban9r(pt constit(tional policies* %hich is also an infringe'ent (pon their o%n in&igeno(s international h('an rights #6iplo(atic priileges$! A DE,0T0.ATE go+ern'ent 1=DY e/ist to &iplo'aticall" protect the international h('an rights of e+er" in&i+i&(al %ithin its co''ercial )(ris&iction #bor6ers$! 6enceforth* %hene+er a so+ereign &iplo'atic h('an rights clai' ha+e been 'a&e (n&er international la%* article 22 legall" an& la%f(ll" obligates the state to gi+e national s(pport an& the 2C Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# <= to gi+e international coEoperation! 6o%e+er* &(e to a 'o&ern &a" fascist capitalistic global societ"* &ebt instr('ents #cre6it (one5$ ha+e beco'e the incenti+e (se& to I01DATE the <= charter* an& &o a%a" %ith its f(n&a'ental principles of e?(alit" ADT1,ET6ER! This soli&ifies o(r international co'plaint of &oc('ente& chattel 'ental sla+er" in a 3es(it &o'inate& #political genoci6e$ s"ste' of ban9r(ptc" in 3a'aica* an& therefore* o(r Kristological PEACE TREATY* %hich %ill 'anifest a =E4 41RDD D01= 1- 3<DA6 #Kristos$ 1RDER* is the fo(n&ation of a &ebt free <= planetar" 9ing&o' of e?(alit" in righteo(sness for all T1DAY******************selahO
0t 'a" see' li9e the o&&s are stac9e& against (s #hu(anit5$* b(t this is 'ere 3es(it S(pre'ac" ill(sion! ,reat corporate efforts ha+e been 'a&e to politicall" S<PRESS (s* an& to ST0-DE o(r tr(e po%er #hu(an rights @no+le6ge$ an& &iplo'atic potential* in or&er to co''erciall" #contractuall5$ control (s (n&er global 0.- Apostas" of to&a"! 6('anit" ha+e been con&itione& into a 'ental state of perpet(al apath"* &istraction* f!e!a!r! #false e<pectations appearing real$ an& ignorance of their f(n&a'ental free&o's an& (ni+ersal h('an rights (n&er international DA4! The h('an race see's to ha+e been &('be& &o%n* brain%ashe& an& 'isle& into tr(sting an& obe"ing Iatican ci+il la% in o(r global societ"! There has been an ongoing 3es(it S(pre'ac" assa(lt on o(r perception of realit"* on o(r bo(n&aries of possibilit" an& o(r collecti+e sense of self in %orl& tra&e! .1ST 0.P1RTA=TDY tho(gh* %e ha+e been ecclesiasticall" &i+i&e&! The 'ental oppression of the 'an" b" the fe% 3es(it HA=KERS ha+e onl" been possible beca(se h('an beings ha+e been 'anip(late& into fighting a'ongst each other* o+er tri+ial &ifferences s(ch as race* gen&er* age an& nationalit"* to &i+ert (s fro' the fact that %e;re all in the sa'e global 3es(it S(pre'ac" boat #'MA APOSTASY$* a 3es(it S(pre'ac" boat %hich is RAP0DDY sin9ing* an& %ill contin(e to at an e+er increasing rate (ntil %e aban&on o(r pett" &ifferences an& preconceptions of each other* reali5e that %e all ha+e the sa'e (nhol" seer #false profit$ as an ene'" an& start %or9ing T1,ET6ER to reclai' political RESP1=S0H0D0TY an& &iplo'atic C1=TR1D of o(r o%n li+es 40T6 Kristos #the Anointe6 One of Ethiopia$ T1DAY This global 3es(it S(pre'ac" in&octrination that co''erciall" #contractuall5$ see9s to politicall" ensla+e (s #hu(anit5$ is hel& 2F Kristological PEACE TREATY for Universal RECOGNITION TODAY (20!"# together b" 'isinfor'e& to (ni+ersal h('an rights DA4* or&inar" co''on fol9s* an& as soon as %e begin to 'orall" pers(a&e the' to RE-<SE coEoperation %ith la%less 3es(it ban9ers %ho are I01DAT0=, h('anit";s f(n&a'ental free&o's to e?(alit" in %orl& tra&e* b" &ecei+ing (s %ith co''ercial contracts #constitutions$ that 'a9e h('anit" coE operate %ith their o%n ensla+e'ent* then* in a peacef(l nonE+iolent &iplo'atic %a"* the globe &ec9 of 3es(it S(pre'ac" car&s %ill co'e t('bling &o%n at political -REE -ADD! 0T is essential for o(r f(t(re that h('anit" co'e together %ith Kristos as 1ne to&a"* an& stop allo%ing the fe% 3es(it Han9ers to &ictate to the li+es of 'an" #* billion people$! E= .ASSE* %e are po%erf(l eno(gh to &iplo'aticall" appoint an& politicall" co''ission a (ni+ersal h('an rights a'bassa&or #serant for hu(anit5$ to beco'e the hea& cornerstone to the %orl& co(ncil of ch(rches (spiritual gui6e of "31 billion Christian faithfuls$* an& Chief Diplo'atic .e&iator at the <= treat" organi5ation in ,ene+a* so that he #Ethiopian Messiah$ 'a" &iplo'aticall" C6ECK ADD e/ternal 3es(it S(pre'ac" aggression that co''erciall" #contractuall5$ affect all h('an9in&********selahO 2G