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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 ...

The journey of the Holy Family: A historical route through Jordan

The journey of Joseph and Mary from Nazareth to Bethlehem, as described in Christian tradition, marks a pivotal moment in history –at least, for Christians. But it also ...

Were the Magi Jordanians?

The Magi, often depicted as wise men from the East, have captivated imaginations and fueled scholarly debate for centuries. Christian tradition claims that, guided by a star, they traveled to Bethlehem to honor the newborn Jesus ...

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 ...

Vatican Hosts Landmark Exhibition on Jordan’s Christian Heritage

In February 2025, the Vatican Museums will host a landmark exhibition, "Jordan: The Dawn of Christianity." This collection of over 90 carefully curated artifacts highlights Jordan’s enduring legacy as a ...

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Explore Holy Jordan

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

The journey of the Holy Family: A historical route through Jordan

Were the Magi Jordanians?

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

Vatican Hosts Landmark Exhibition on Jordan’s Christian Heritage

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