Asmara - Post Report Question and Answers

What English-language religious services are available locally?

Roman Catholic and Lutheran. - Feb 2019


Catholics and Luterans have english sevices. Orthodox and Muslim do not. Those are the only approved religions here. - Sep 2018


There is a Catholic Church that has an English mass at 11am on Sundays. There are 4 legal religions. Catholicism, Islam, Lutheran and Orthodox. You can be arrested for practicing an unauthorized religions. Jehovah's witnesses are often imprisoned for this.Even as an American, you can be arrested if you come to Eritrea to preach or take part in an unauthorized religious practice. - Dec 2016


Yes. Not sure which denominations. - Aug 2007


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