ALONG THE JORDAN RIVER ... in flowing white robes waded in from the West Bank. Visitors in another group there stood on the bank or in the water as two men in black poured river water over ...

ALONG THE JORDAN RIVER (AP) — Kristen Burckhartt felt ... Several people in flowing white robes waded in from the West Bank recently, posing in a semicircle for photos. Visitors in another ...

She needed time to reflect, to let it sink in that she had just briefly soaked her feet in the water where Jesus is said to have been baptized, in the Jordan River. "It's very profound," said the ...

Christian pilgrims stand in the waters of the Jordan River during a baptism ceremony as part of the Orthodox Feast of the Epiphany at the Qasr al-Yahud baptismal site, near the We ...