While the world is celebrating Christ's birthday, Jordanians gathered on Monday morning in different churches in the Kingdom to perform prayers for Christmas, before heading homes to start celebrations with families and friends.

In Sweifieh, Amman, people gathered on Monday morning to perform the Christmas Eve Mass, praying for peace and security for the whole world in general, and Jordan in particular.

Roya cameras captured the prays and children celebrating the joy of Christmas in the “Church of the Virgin Mary of Nazareth” in Sweifieh, Amman.

This article is an edited translation from the Arabic Edition