በኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋህዶ ቤተ ክርስቲያን የኦስተን ደብረ ኃይል ቅዱስ ራጉኤል ቤተ ክርስቲያን እንደ አውሮፓውያን አቆጣጠር በ1997 ዓ/ም ተመሥርቶ በ2001 ዓ/ም በገዛው አሥር ኤከር ቦታ ላይ ለመላው ኢትዮጵያውያን ልዩ ልዩ አገልግሎቶችን ሲሰጥ ቆይቷል::
በአሁኑ ሰዓት ህፃናትን በአፍ መፍቻ ቋንቋቸው መፅሐፍ ቅዱስንና ግብረ ገብ ትምህርትን በማስተማር ኃላፊነት የሚሰማቸው መልካም ዜጎች እንዲሆኑ አድርጎ ከመቅረፁም በተጨማሪ የንባብ ፣ የቅዳሴ፣ የድጏ ፣ የቅኔና የመጻህፍት ቤት ጉባዔ በመዘርጋት ልጆቻችንን ከዓለማዊው ትምህርት ጎን ለጎን በማስተማር በርካታ ዲያቆናትንና መሪጌቶችን ማፍራት ችሏል::
ሆኖም የቤተ ክርስቲያኑ ጣራ ከማፍሰሱም በላይ ህዝበ ክርስቲያኑን ለማስተናገድ በቂ ባለመሆኑ የኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋህዶ ቤተ ክርስቲያንን ትውፊት በጠበቀ መልኩ ግሩም የሆነ ህንፃ ቤተ ክርስቲያን ለመገንባት ገንዘብ እያሰባሰበ ሲሆን በቀጣይም ትምህርት ቤት ፣ ለፀበልና ለሱባዔ ለሚመጡ ምዕመናን ማረፊያና የበዓላት ማክበሪያ አደባባዮችን ለመገንባት አቅዷል::
ስለዚህ ለእርስዎ የኢትዮጵያዊነትዎ መገለጫ ለሆነው ህንፃ ቤተ ክርስቲያንና በርካታ ሊቃውንትን ለሚያፈራው እቅድ የገንዘብ አስተዋፅዖ እንዲያደርጉልን በእግዚአብሔር ስም እንጠይቅዎታለን!
Greetings and blessings to our cherished community!
We are embarking on an extraordinary journey, and we invite you to be a part of shaping the present, embracing the now, and building a future filled with spiritual abundance. Austin Debre Hail St. Raguel Ethiopian Orthodox Church, founded in 2001, has a grand vision — to construct a sacred space on our 10-acre land that can accommodate up to 500 people, fostering unity, spirituality, and community.
Our Proud Legacy and Enduring Mission: Since our establishment, Austin Debre Hail St. Raguel Ethiopian Orthodox Church has been a pillar of strength and faith in our community. Now, we are ready to take the next monumental step by creating a physical sanctuary that will serve as a beacon of hope, prayer, and cultural preservation for generations to come.
Present Ambitions: In the present moment, we are fueled by a passionate desire to provide a space where our community can gather, worship, and celebrate together. The need for a dedicated church building is apparent, and with your support, we can turn this vision into a reality.
Shaping the Now: As we stand on the threshold of this exciting venture, we recognize the importance of the present. Your contribution will directly impact the realization of our dream — a church that will not only house our spiritual gatherings but will also be a symbol of our shared heritage and values.
Building for the Future: Looking ahead, envision with us a future where the Austin Debre Hail St. Raguel Ethiopian Orthodox Church becomes a cornerstone of our community. A space that welcomes all, nurtures spiritual growth, and continues to be a source of inspiration for generations to come.
How You Can Help Build Our Home: Your generous donation is an investment in the construction of a place that will bring our community together, fostering a sense of belonging and spiritual fulfillment. Every dollar contributed is a brick laid in the foundation of our shared future. Also, each contribution is a prayer made tangible, a commitment to building a sanctuary where souls find peace and community.
Join Us on this Holy Path: Together, let us heed the call to serve the Lord and our community. Your support is not merely a donation; it's a sacred offering to the enduring legacy of Austin Debre Hail St. Raguel Ethiopian Orthodox Church.
Thank you for being a part of this monumental endeavor, and may your generosity be blessed abundantly!