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Jordan is a destination resembling peace through tourism when the country was lighting the Christmas Tree at the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ (Al-Maghtas – Bethany Beyond The Jordan) The Baptism Site ...

AL-MAGHTAS, Jordan (AP) — For years, Christian pilgrims have waded into the Jordan River from both its eastern and western banks to connect with a core event of their faith — the baptism of Jesus. The ...

Inaugurated recently in Jordan, the establishment is not just an academic initiative but a project that combines education, interreligious dialogue, and the development of spiritual heritage. The goal ...

AMMAN — The Baptism Site of Jesus Christ (Al Maghtas) welcomed 25,547 visitors during January and February 2026, including 23,242 foreign visitors and 2,305 Jordanians, according to Ministry of ...

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 ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link AL-MAGHTAS, Jordan — For years, Christian pilgrims have waded into the Jordan River from both its eastern and western banks to connect with a core ...

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AL-MAGHTAS, Jordan – For years, Christian pilgrims have waded into the Jordan River from both its eastern and western banks to connect with a core event of their faith – the baptism of Jesus. The ...