The 40th anniversary in the spirit of Assisi

Submitted by ccsm on Sun, 10/18/2026 - 11:45

On 27 October 1986, Saint Pope John Paul II brought together religious leaders in the Italian city of Assisi, the birthplace of Saint Francis, to pray for peace. The gathering was not an attempt to unify religious doctrines, but rather a declaration stating that differences among religions do not prevent their followers from coming together in defence of human dignity and the sanctity of life.

CCSM lauds the King’s address: A steadfast Jordanian voice in defence of peace, Christian presence

Submitted by ccsm on Fri, 09/25/2026 - 11:00

The Catholic Center for Studies and Media (CCSM)  in Jordan has lauded the content of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein’s speech before the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, which highlighted the steadfast and responsible Jordanian position in defending human dignity, the rule of international law, as well as the right of peoples to securi

A journey of hope: A new document

Submitted by ccsm on Mon, 09/21/2026 - 14:02

Sixty years ago, the Second Vatican Council’s document Nostra Aetate marked a historic turning point in the Catholic Church’s relationship with followers of other religions, as It clearly declared that the Church “rejects nothing that is true and holy” in these religions as well as called for respect, appreciation, and dialogue.

On the return to school

Submitted by ccsm on Fri, 09/04/2026 - 10:22

The academic year has once again returned to its annual rhythm, with more than 2,200,000 boys and girls have returned to their classrooms in the various schools across our dear Jordan. It is a scene that is repeated every year, yet every time it carries a new beginning, a new dream, and another step on the path of building the human being and the future.