DSK Mariam Church

Re'ese Adbarat Debre Selam Kidist Mariam Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, more commonly known as DSK Mariam Church, is an Ethiopian [Orthodox Tewahedo Church|Ethiopian Orthodox] church in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1987 and is one of the oldest Ethiopian Orthodox congregations in the United States.

History

The church was founded by Kehali Wondafferew, Altayewerq Berhaneselassie, Seifu Metaferia and Deacon Negusie Woldemariam in 1987 in Washington, D.C., which has the larges Ethiopian community in [the United States]. It is one of the oldest Ethiopian Orthodox congregations in the United States. It moved to its Buchanan Avenue location in 1997.
As of 2025, the parish had over 1,500 registered members and over 4,000 people attended services weekly. Services are conducted in Amharic and English.