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Pope to Timor-Leste religious and catechists: You are the fragrance of...

This story, the Pope said, tells us that “the fragrance of Christ and his Gospel” is “a gift that we must preserve and are called to spread.”

Outcry over East Timor vendor attack, media curbs as pope visits

Footage emerged last week of a police operation to remove street vendors in an area where Pope Francis was set to travel in Dili

East Timor prepares for first papal visit since independence

On Monday Francis will become the first pope to visit the Catholic-majority country since independence in 2002

Sisters in Timor-Leste preparing to welcome Pope Francis

The Daughters of Mary Help of Christians, who serve the Church in Timor-Leste, eagerly await Pope Francis and are carrying out catechism lessons and outreach in rural parishes ahead of his Apostolic Journey in September.

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

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