Throughout the Old and New Testaments, Jordan has served as a significant location for crucial events in the history of Christianity, spanning across various centuries.
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Throughout the Old and New Testaments, Jordan has served as a significant location for crucial events in the history of Christianity, spanning across various centuries.
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Religious festivities take place at the Mar Elias site, situated in the town of Lastep, within the Ajloun Governorate. Mar Elias, recognized as the esteemed Prophet Elijah in the Bible, holds a prominent position in religious history.
Every year, on the third Friday of June, the Catholic Church in Jordan observes the national pilgrimage day to the sanctuary of Our Lady of the Mountain in the town of Anjara, located in the Ajloun Governorate
The second Friday of January marks a celebratory mass at the Baptismal Church situated on the eastern bank of the river, led by the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem who oversees the Catholic Churches.
Each year on September 4th, people celebrate the feast of St. Moses, who was a prophet and legislator that led the people of the Old Testament to freedom from slavery in Egypt and into the Promised Land.
