Jan. 17, 2026 : When we think or speak about the Holy Land, we naturally refer to the historical places of Jesus’ life in Palestine and Israel: Bethlehem, Nazareth, Capernaum, Jerusalem.
But there is another country where Christian memories are scattered and which is worth making a destination for pilgrimages: Jordan.
It is the land Moses crossed, leading the Jewish people towards the Promised Land, where several biblical and Gospel episodes took place. It is the land from which Moses, before dying, was able to see the land of Canaan.
It is the land where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist, where the Nazarene met His first apostles, Andrew and Peter, where He healed and performed miracles.
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