Jordan’s King Abdullah vows to protect Christian minority

May 03, 2017

Jordan’s King Abdullah II reaffirmed his determination to protect his country’s Christian minority, during a May 2 meeting with the Archbishop of Canterbury.

In his discussions with Dr. Justin Welby, King Abdullah called attention to what he characterized as a harmonious relationship between Muslims and Christians in his country. He said that he sees his role as that of a “protector” of Christians.

 

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Further information:

• King Abdullah II claims his role as "protector" of Arab Christians (Fides)