Issued by the Catholic Center for Studies and Media - Jordan. Editor-in-chief Fr. Rif'at Bader - موقع أبونا abouna.org
2026/10/07
The word between sowing hatred and making peaceI have taken part in Cairo in the regional conference organized by the Middle East Council of Churches, the Coptic Evangelical Organization for…
2026/09/25
CCSM lauds the King’s address: A steadfast Jordanian voice in defence of peace, Christian presenceThe Catholic Center for Studies and Media (CCSM) in Jordan has lauded the content of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein’s speech before the…
2026/09/24
A reflection on Pope Leo’s journey to France: “Europe and the challenge of remaining human”In Magnifica humanitas, his first encyclical, a text that continues to be discussed and commented on internationally, Pope Leo said that we have an “…
2026/09/21
A journey of hope: A new documentSixty years ago, the Second Vatican Council’s document Nostra Aetate marked a historic turning point in the Catholic Church’s relationship with…
2026/09/16
CCSM: The Crown Prince’s visit to the Baptism Site will bear positive fruitDirector of the Catholic Center for Studies and Media (CCSM) Fr. Dr. Rif’at Bader has lauded the visit of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein…
2026/09/15
The waters of the Jordan River in the hands of His Holiness the PopeFor nearly ten years, I have had the honor to participate in the establishment and launching of the “Platform for Dialogue and Cooperation among…
2026/09/08
Do not be afraid because you are few in number!On September 3, 2026, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV met with the president and members of the Conference of Latin Bishops in the Arab Regions (CELRA),…
2026/09/04
The Middle East Council of Churches and the PalestiniansThe Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) has maintained a longstanding commitment to the Palestinian people, rooted in the history of the…
2026/09/04
On the return to schoolThe academic year has once again returned to its annual rhythm, with more than 2,200,000 boys and girls have returned to their classrooms in the…