Tag: Papua
Hong Kong delegation gears up for Singapore meeting with Pope Francis
HONG KONG (SE): Excitement is building among Hong Kong’s Catholic community as a delegation prepares…
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…
Pope entrusts 45th apostolic journey to Mary, Salus Populi Romani
HONG KONG (SE): On Sunday, September 1, the eve of his 45th apostolic journey abroad,…
Indonesia slammed for ongoing rights abuses
PAPUA (UCAN): Global rights group, CIVICUS Monitor, slammed Indonesian government for its membership bid for…
Vatican appoints first native bishop for Papua in Indonesia
JAYAPURA (UCAN): Catholics in Papua, Indonesia, hailed the appointment by Pope Francis of Father Yanuarius…
Papua province to get first international university
JAKARTA (UCAN): Papua province in Indonesia, is set to have an international university to increase…
Papuan priests join in denouncing racism
JAKARTA (UCAN): More than 50 indigenous priests in five dioceses across Indonesia’s Papua region have…
