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Challenge for the Copts Anthony O’Mahony on Shenouda’s successor

Worthy is the lamb Brian Morton tries his hand at sheep farming

Jerusalem, Jerusalem How pilgrimage to the holy city was a very different experience for Tina Beattie and Alban McCoy

T IMOTHY RADCLIFFE • SALLY READ • CLIFFORD LONGLEY • DANIEL O’LEARY MADELEINE BUNTING • CHRISTOPHER HOWSE • ROSE PRINCE • ROBERT MICKENS