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Amman in Celebration: When Lent and Ramadan coincide

This year, two sacred traditions unfold together—Ramadan and Lent—shaping daily life across Jordan. In Amman, a city where history and culture intertwine, this rare overlap highlights a deep-rooted tradition of coexistence.

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Beyond Petra: Jordan’s Overlooked Sacred Sites and Traditions

Jordan, situated at the heart of the Middle East, has long been a crossroads of civilizations and faiths. Its landscapes are dotted with sites of profound religious significance, reflecting a tapestry of spiritual traditions that have ...

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The legacy of Moses in Jordan: A historical and cultural exploration

The story of Moses is deeply woven into the historical and cultural fabric of Jordan. As a figure revered by all Abrahamic traditions, Moses’ presence is inextricably associated with Mount Nebo, the fabled location where he died. This article ...

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New Catholic Church Consecrated at Al-Maghtas, Site of Jesus’ Baptism

On the banks of the Jordan River, at the UNESCO-recognized site of Al-Maghtas —traditionally identified as the location of Jesus’ baptism— a new Catholic church has been consecrated, marking a historic moment for ...

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Christmas in Jordan: A Celebration of Unity and Tradition

Photo credits: Turk Lens

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