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Pilgrimage to Jordan: Day 1translated

October 29, 2026 · 1 min read

A country in the biblical region, Jordan is known to most pilgrims for the fact that on its territory is the site of the Baptism of our Lord Jesus Christ. And few people know that many events of Old Testament and Gospel history took place on the eastern bank of the Jordan River and in the Decapolis.

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