But what if we told you this unassuming Middle Eastern nation holds the key to some of Christianity's most profound origins? From the baptismal waters of the River Jordan to the sacred heights of ...

Christian pilgrims from the states of Adamawa, Taraba, Gombe and Yobe who were airlifted from Yola late in the night of ...

“Come, and do not be afraid,” he said. “Jordan is a safe and stable country.” And to encourage the country’s Christians (2.1%) — who have historically formed a socioeconomic elite ...

This February 2025, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Jordan in collaboration with the Vatican ... emphasizing that "Our country is home to an historic Christian community. All our citizens ...

It coincides with the Holy Jubilee Year, themed “Pilgrimage of Hope,” as well as the 60th anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s historic visit to Jordan in 1964. As His Majesty King Abdullah remarked, “Our ...

Jordan launched an exhibition exploring the country's Christian heritage in Rome. Titled "Jordan: Dawn of Christianity," the exhibition is organized by the Jordanian Ministry of Tourism and ...

This February 2025, the Ministry of tourism and Antiquities of Jordan in collaboration ... emphasizing that "Our country is home to an historic Christian community. All our citizens actively ...

This pioneering event aims to explore the origins of Christianity in Jordan. The announcement was made at a special press event at the St. Regis Hotel in Amman on Wednesday, Jan. 8, and provided a ...

The spokesperson for the Catholic Church in Jordan, Rifat Bader, said 1,000 people were allowed to attend the pilgrimage last year due to restrictions adopted during the pandemic. But he added ...

The book tackles several topics such as the rights, civil and ecclesiastical duties of Christians in the Arab countries: Jordan, Palestine- Galilee region, Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, and Iraq.

inauguration of the church on the very spot where Christ was baptized by St. John the Baptist in the Jordan River. Credit: Solène Tadié And to encourage the country’s Christians (2.1% ...