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St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Jordan paves way to add two grades

More than 350 people attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony Aug. 27 to celebrate completion of a build-out that will eventually house a new middle school at St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Jordan. In addition to tours of the school, people were invited to enjoy food trucks, a petting zoo and other entertainment for children.

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In Jordan, patriarch reaffirms baptismal site, church’s work with refugees

Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s recognition of the official baptism site of Jesus in Jordan and said a new chapel on the opposite side of the river is purely touristic, not historic.

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Jordan PM hints at support for one Israeli-Palestinian state

Jordan’s prime minister says the kingdom would look “positively” on the creation of a binational state that guarantees equal rights to Israelis and Palestinians if Israel’s proposed annexation of parts of the occupied West Bank closes the door on a two-state solution.

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