Jordan’s importance to Christian history is difficult to overstate. After all, it’s where Jesus was baptized. And it’s also where John the Baptist, who baptized our Savior, was imprisoned and beheaded. Almost exactly 2,000 years […]
Christian churches in Jordan have called upon Christians to participate in the upcoming elections. / Credit: Kavram/Shutterstock
ACI MENA, Sep 4, 2024 / 12:45 pm (CNA).
Recently, two prominent Catholic leaders have focused their attention on th… […]
Woolen scarves produced at the Rafedìn tailoring workshop in Amman, Jordan. The workshop is hosted in the premises of the Latin parish of Mar Yousef and it provides employment for approximately 20 young Iraqi women who sought refuge in Jordan. /… […]
The apostolic nuncio to Jordan, Bishop Giovanni Pietro Dal Toso, speaks during an interview with CNA at the headquarters of the apostolic nunciature in Amman on Jan. 11, 2024. / Credit: Marinella Bandini
Amman, Jordan, Jan 21, 2024 / 07:00 am (… […]
Worshipers in front of the Latin church dedicated to the Baptism of Jesus, in the locality known as "Bethany beyond the Jordan," at the exit of the Mass of the Feast of Baptism, on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. / Credit: Marinella Bandini
Am… […]
Readings: Neh 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10 Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 15 1 Cor 12:12-30 or 12:12-14, 27 Lk 1:1-4; 4:14-21 The books of Ezra and Nehemiah tell the story of the restoration of the Jews to […]
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