Latin Patriarchal Vicariate of Jordan

Bishop Twal Celebrates Thanksgiving Mass for the 15th Anniversary of the Families of Mary in Jordan

On the evening of Wednesday, 11 November 2026, H.E. Bishop Iyad Twal, Patriarchal Vicar for the Latins in Jordan, presided over a Mass of thanksgiving and prayer for peace in Jordan. The Mass marked the 15th anniversary of the founding of the Families of Mary in the Kingdom and was held at the Church of the Martyrs of Jordan in Marj Al-Hamam.

The celebration included Eucharistic Adoration. Prayers were offered in thanksgiving for the journey of the Families of Mary over the past years. Those present prayed that God would protect Jordan and preserve its security and peace, and bless families and strengthen them in faith, love and unity.