Pope Benedict XVI Visits Jordan

AMMAN, JORDAN - MAY 09: Pope Benedict XVI stands beside "The Staff of Moses" during his visit to Mountain Nebo on May 9, 2009 40 kilometers southwest of Amman, Jordan. Pope Benedict XVI called for reconciliation between Christians and Jews during a visit in Jordan, where in the biblical tradition God showed Moses the Promised Land. Pope Benedict XVI is on his first trip to the middle east, which will also include the West Bank and Israel. (Photo by Carsten Koall/Getty Images)