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Postcards from the Transition

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Tag: Madaba

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The Church of St Lot and St Procopius

January 4, 2017January 4, 2017 Rich McClear

I have one final post from Jordan.  The Church of St Lot and St Procopius is located about 3 miles from Mt. Nebo in the municipality of Khirbet Mukhayyat.  The church was built in 557 and has almost intact mosaics … Continue reading The Church of St Lot and St Procopius

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Maps of Stone in Madaba Jordan

December 19, 2016December 19, 2016 Rich McClear

Before there were Google Maps and Garmin there were maps made of stone.  I’m sure I will have more to say about Jordan as the weeks go on, I have lots of pictures to share and lots of thoughts, and … Continue reading Maps of Stone in Madaba Jordan

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Madaba, Jordan

November 7, 2013November 27, 2013 Rich McClear

In the last post I mentioned the Madaba mosaic map of the Holy Land on the church floor. here are some pictures of the Madaba map. Madaba has a mosaic school that is worth a visit. Continue reading Madaba, Jordan

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