Tag: Jakarta
Archdiocese of Jakarta ends decades long wait for new church
JAKARTA (UCAN): After a 33-year wait due to objections from local Muslims, the Archdiocese of…
Philippines hails Indonesia for arresting runaway mayor
MANILA (UCAN): The Philippines praised Indonesia for capturing Alice Guo, the former mayor of Bamban…
Jakarta: A moment with Pope Francis
JAKARTA (UCAN): Pope Francis had a busy schedule in Jakarta on September 4, which brought…
Pope Francis in Asia: ‘we are all fellow pilgrims beyond our differences’
ASIA (Agencies): On the afternoon of September 9, Pope Francis landed in Dili, Timor-Leste, marking…
Pope arrives in Indonesia at start of four-nation tour
JAKARTA (CNS/UCAN): Pope Francis landed in Jakarta on September 3 after a 13-hour flight from…
Indonesia’s Catholics to see pope in Timor-Leste and Papua New Guinea
VANIMO (UCAN): Hundreds of Catholics from Indonesia who would otherwise miss out on an audience…
