Jordan is planning a major development at the historic Baptism site of Al Maghtas, aiming to transform the area into a ...

Baptism Site: Located on the eastern bank of the Jordan River, this sacred site is home to churches, chapels, and ancient baptismal pools. "These heritage sites not only shaped the region but also ...

The Dawn of Christianity" exhibition has concluded at the Vatican, which launched on January 31st, achieving "exceptional success and attracting thousands of visitors from around the world." According ...

Dialogue and mutual exchange are the Holy See’s “weapons”, the apostolic nuncio to Jordan told AsiaNews. The Jordanian government is committed to “paths of reconciliation&rdquo ...

For the spiritual and for every history lover, the Baptism Site is a must-visit. Situated on the eastern bank of the River Jordan, nine kilometres north of the Dead Sea, the archaeological site ...

In January, Prince Ghazi opened an event at the traditional site of Jesus’ baptism, on the east bank of the Jordan River, at which some 40 internationally known academics gathered for three days ...

Marking the 25th anniversary of Pope St. John Paul II’s pilgrimage to the Holy Land, Fr Rif’at Bader, a Jordanian priest of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, remembers that pilgrimage and its ...

The site, he hopes, will become a place of pilgrimage for ... The church will be a landmark and a place of pilgrimage "like the Church of the Baptism on the Jordan River or the Abrahamic House in the ...

“Yardenit” It is the baptism site in the Jordan River, where Christians believe John baptized Jesus, and is one of the most visited by pilgrims. Its appeal is not only religious, but also a ...

A portion of the Jordan River Parkway Trail is expected to be closed for several months while Salt Lake City officials work ...