Tag: East Timor
Burmese generals expel Dili diplomat after meeting with government in exile
Announcing the news on Facebook, the Burmese head of diplomacy criticized the alleged "irresponsibility" of the Dili government
Vatican confirms East Timor bishop under ‘restrictions’ related to sexual abuse...
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith was “first involved in this case in 2019” and imposed restrictions on Belo
East Timor’s first cardinal speaks of his vocation, spirituality, Church’s priorities
Cardinal-elect Virgilio do Carmo da Silva of Dili, East Timor's first cardinal, speaks with Vatican News on various issues
Catholics expect ‘period of political stability’ in East Timor with election...
"The Catholic Church is inseparable from the history of our small nation," said missionary priest Bento Barros Pereira
East Timor cardinal-elect ‘almost fainted’ when he heard Pope Francis had...
“When I heard this news, I was so shocked I almost fainted,” said Archbishop Dom Virgilio do Carmo da Silva
Nobel laureate sworn in as East Timor leader on independence anniversary
Ramos-Horta spoke of helping to preserve "regional and global peace" and expanding bilateral relations with China
Ramos-Horta wins East Timor presidential election
Ramos-Horta was awarded a Nobel prize for peace in 1996 for his efforts in facilitating conflict resolution in the country
East Timor heads to polls to pick next president
East Timor's citizens head to the polls on Tuesday to choose either a Nobel laureate or a former guerrilla fighter as their next leader
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