Christians have always remembered their mar­tyrs, but they do so selectively. Some martyr stories resonate less with the faithful than others, often because they do not contri­bute so powerfully to ...
In May 1937, troops under Italian command moved into the remote area around the monastery of Debre Libanos in Ethiopia. They had been sent there by Rodolfo Graziani, one of the commanders of the ...
DEBRE LIBANOS, Ethiopia—Injera is a traditional Ethiopian food like a tortilla. It is porous, made from a grain called teff, and I eat it with every meal here. I got used to the sour flavor in the ...