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HEADS OF JORDAN CHURCHES MEET TO SET UP A COUNCIL

On Thursday, the 22nd of November/5th of December 2013, a Council of the Heads of Jordan Churches was convened in Amman.

The Council has been recently established and recognized by the state of Jordan as the legitimate body authorized to deal with issues pertaining to Christians inhabiting its dominion.

His Beatitude Theophilos, our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem, made a speech at the meeting, commenting on the modus operandi of the Jordanian Council of Churches and its purposes. In English, the speech may be read here:  https://en.jerusalem-patriarchate.info/2013/12/05/3350

From the Secretariat-General