Here are some highlights: Jordan is part of the Holy Land, drawing pilgrims and tourists seeking to connect with the biblical stories that shaped Christianity. Jordan's deep ties to Christianity ...

Cardinal Parolin was in Jordan as the Pope’s envoy for the ... The Holy See’s attention to the Holy Land, and in particular to Israel and Palestine, has always been constant and high.

Jordan and the Palestinians. But more and more of the river the ancient Israelites crossed to enter the Holy Land is drying up — the result of climate change, growing populations and the ...

Airlines have begun to resume flights to Israel that have been suspended due to the military conflicts that ensued after ...