Christians perform annual pilgrimage in Jordan

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STORY: Pizzaballa held the mass at a the Church of the Baptism of Lord Jesus Christ, near the banks of the river Jordan where it is believed Jesus was baptised.

During the outbreak of the coronavirus, only a limited number of people were allowed to take part in the annual pilgrimage, but today the venue was open to all worshippers.