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Baptismal Site

Kingdom of Jordan Gives 5 Dunums of Land to the ELCJHL on Baptismal Site

May 15, 2008 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

His Majesty King Abdullah of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has given 5 dunums of land on the Jordan River where John the Baptist is thought to have baptized Jesus. Prince Ghazi bin Mohammed, the king’s adviser on churches in Jordan, officially gave the land to ELCJHL Bishop Munib Younan during a visit by Archbishop … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Baptismal Site, Evangelical Lutheran Church at Bethany-Beyond-the-Jordan

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