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Pope Francis arrives in Timor-Leste

Pope Francis was welcomed at the airport in Dili, Timor-Leste, by both President José Ramos-Horta and Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão, as well as two children who offered him flowers.

Pope says “no” to major problems in Papua: weapons and environmental...

Key to pope Francis' pontificate has always been the importance of reaching out to the peripheries— made clear by his recent trip to be close to the most marginalised in Papua New Guinea.

Pope in Papua New Guinea: No to fear, yes to God...

At a Mass in Papua New Guinea Pope Francis preached on the call God has put on the heart of all Christians: to have the courage to be open to faith and to be true neighbours to one another.

Pope discusses decline in missionaries in Papua New Guinea

With only 15 missionaries left in the diocese of Vanimo, Pope Francis spent his third day in Papua New Guinea, listening to stories from a married couple, religious sister and catechist on why many missionaries have stopped their work. 

Pope urges Indonesian Catholics to live out Gospel love, spread hope

With tens of thousands of people gathered in Jakarta's Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Pope Francis presided over his only public Mass in Indonesia, where he preached sowing seeds of love.

Indonesia’s small Christian population welcomes Pope Francis with tears of joy

Pope Francis went to the headquarters of the Indonesia's Bishops' Conference to meet with people who receive assistance from the Catholic Church's charitable organisations.

Politicians have a key role in promoting national unity, says Pope...

Politicians have an essential role in preserving the unity of a nation by working for the common good and promoting cooperation when "the exasperation of contrasts" threatens to divide a country, Pope Francis has told Indonesia's leaders.

Aussies in Timor-Leste excited for Pope Francis’ visit

Australian volunteers working in Timor-Leste say excitement is growing ahead of Pope Francis’ visit there next month, when more than half of the mostly Catholic population is expected to converge on the capital Dili.

Pope Francis will travel to Indonesia this September

when the outgoing president invited the pope. But the visit was postponed due to COVID restrictions.

PNG excited for Francis’ visit, but is the pope really coming?

Papua New Guinean Catholics hope the pope will announce the canonisation of Blessed Peter to Rot on his August visit to the Island nation. But nobody seems to know for sure if he’s coming.

Pope reveals African priorities

The environment and greater solidarity were among concerns raised by Pope Francis in Africa.
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