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Encyclical letter MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV
Jordan King Abdullah II inaugurates 20th Parliament’s first ordinary session, delivers Speech from the Throne

kingabdullah.jo: His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday, November 18, 2024 inaugurated the first ordinary session of the 20th Parliament and delivered the Speech from the Throne.   At the outset of his speech, the King said: "This Parliament is the first step in the implementation of the political modernization project, on a track to bolster the role of platform-based parties and the participation of women and young people. This requires parliamentary per ...more

Abouna Opinion
“The  Togetherness”

Fr. Dr. Rif’at Bader : In moments of grief, the significance of words becomes clearer than at any other ...more

A prison chaplain's exeprience with exorcism, deliverance and Inner freedom
Don Biker: The Biker Priest Who Spreads the Gospel on Two Wheels
The first photo of Pope Leo XIV from the hospital: He will lead the Angelus on Sunday
Pope Leo XIV's First Message After Surgery “Pray For Me"
The Vatican’s humanitarian bridge between Russia and Ukraine
How did the cradle of the Baby Jesus come to Rome?
How did the cradle of the Baby Jesus come to Rome?
Lourdes is lit up by more than 150,000 candles in a procession led by the pope
Leo XIV blesses several babies during his popemobile tour in Paris
Pope Leo XIV inaugurates a bridge named after him in Lourdes
World
Europe European bishops call for peace in Ukraine and around the world

Giovanni Zavatta/ vaticannews.va: The Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE) issued an appeal for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and in all war-torn regions, as they ...more

Arab World
UAE Passing on the faith with joy: Christian formation committee meets in Abu Dhabi

Marinella Bandini/ avosa.org: The Christian Formation Committee of the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia has met at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Abu Dhabi. The two-day gathering ...more

Holy Land
Jordan King inaugurates 20th Parliament’s third ordinary session, delivers Speech from the Throne
kingabdullah.jo: His Majesty King Abdullah II on Monday, November 2, 2026 inaugurated the third ordinary session of the 20th Parliament and delivered the Speech from ...more
Jordan: Hmoud named 2027 City of Culture in solidarity after terrorist attack
After Karak: Jordan stands together
Jordan: “Togetherness Conference” concludes with emphasis on Muslim-Christian partnership in building the future
Chosen articles

After Karak: Jordan stands together

 Ra’ed Bahou/ cnewa.org :

Church and international solidarity conveyed to Jordan

Jordanians stand stronger after terrorist attack

 Dr. Hossam Basim Haddad/ jordantimes.com

Jordan is different: Terror may strike its people, but it cannot break its soul

 Dale Gavlak/ osvnews.com

Jordan is different: Terror may strike its people, but it cannot break its soul

 Amani Ghazi Jarrar/ jordantimes.com