Jordan’s Prince Hassan meets with Pope
October 03, 2019
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CWN Editor's Note: Prince Hassan bin Talal, 72, is the uncle of King Abdullah II. Jordan, officially a Muslim nation, is 97% Muslim and 2% Christian. Pope Francis visited Jordan during his pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 2014, as did Pope Benedict XVI in 2009 and Pope St. John Paul II in 2000.
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