The Vatican has announced that Abune Tesfaye Tadesse Gebresilasie will become the new Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa, making him the head of the Ethiopian Catholic Church. He succeeds Cardinal Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, who has led the Archdiocese of Addis Ababa since 1999. Cardinal Souraphiel is stepping down ahead of his 78th birthday next July. The new metropolitan archbishop, 56, is originally from Harar. He joined the Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus in 1986 and was