Catholic congregants throughout Jordan and international visitors joyfully celebrated Epiphany on Jan. 9 at the site of Jesus' baptism. The site is officially recognized by the Catholic Church as the ...

A seven-team shortlist has been announced for a “Christian-centered but welcoming and inclusive to all” museum that will serve as the anchor project of a planned Baptism Development Zone along the ...

The news of NMLA’s selection comes five months after the unveiling of a seven-team shortlist of firms vying for the estimated $30 million project—described as “Christian-centered but welcoming and ...

More than 4,000 pilgrims packed the "church of the baptism", west of the Jordanian capital Amman and near the Dead Sea. Before the ceremony started, dozens of priests walked to the river and filled ...

Several thousand people, including the Vatican’s secretary of state and the patriarch of Jerusalem, attended the consecration ceremony of the Catholic building, one of the largest in the Middle East.