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Saint George the Martyr Church

Irbid · Roman Catholic

Locality
Irbid
Tradition
Roman Catholic
Type of place
CHURCH BUILDING
Coordinates
32.55876° N, 35.84215° E
Identity
Matched to a public listing

A brief history

Irbid's Latin parish began in 1949. Its present church was built between 1957 and 1961 under Father George Akasheh.

An interesting detail

Patriarch Alberto Gori blessed the church in April 1961.

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