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Archipelago 3 years ago
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Jayapura gets its first native Papuan bishop
For the first time since Catholicism took root in Papua over a century ago, the Jayapura Diocese will be headed by a native Papuan, monsignor Yanuarius Theofilus Matopai You. His appointment brings hope that a native Papuan in a position of leadership in the Catholic church can help ease tensions in the region.
Middle East and Africa 4 years ago
Anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu dead at 90
"The passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is another chapter of bereavement in our nation's farewell to a generation of outstanding South Africans who have bequeathed us a liberated South Africa," he said in a statement.
Europe 4 years ago
Spain bishop stripped of powers for marrying satanic author
"As is publicly known, Bishop Xavier Novell Goma, Bishop Emeritus of Solsona, has contracted a civil marriage with Ms Silvia Caballol, on November 22, 2021 in the town of Suria, in the province of Barcelona," the conference (CEE) wrote in the statement.
World 5 years ago
Vatican officials defend accord with China after Pompeo criticism
Vatican officials have defended their intention to renew an accord with Beijing that gives the pope say over the appointment of Chinese bishops, following a highly unusual public call from US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to abandon it.
National 5 years ago
Depok case shines light on sexual abuse in Indonesian Catholic Church
A recently uncovered case of child sexual abuse at a Catholic church in Depok, West Java, has put a spotlight on sexual abuse in the wider Indonesian Catholic Church, causing adherents throughout the country to call for justice and reform.
