Orthodox Christianity in Jordan is a long-established part of Christianity in Jordan. It includes Greek Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox, Assyrian and Coptic minorities. [1] Converts from Islam to Christianity risk the loss of civil rights. [2] Christmas and the Gregorian calendar New Year are recognized holidays. [3] Many Christians are foreigners, in particular Iraqis. [4]
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