Cover Story
Making the Grade in Ethiopia
text and photographs by Sean Sprague
The Catholic Church’s outsized influence on education

Features
Orthodox Africa
by Andrew Rice; photographs by Tugela Ridley
How the Orthodox Church of Alexandria came to Uganda

A City Reborn
by Amal Bouhabib
Destroyed by war, Beirut’s downtown rises once more

Departments
news
from the world of CNEWA

issues
by Antoine Arjakovsky
The Catholicity of Russian Orthodoxy

profiles
by Michael J.L. La Civita
The Melkite Greek Catholic Church

perspectives
by Robert L. Stern
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