Tag: Indonesia
Francis and the Declaration of Istiqlal
He visited the 'Tunnel of Friendship', which links the Cathedral Church to Istiqlal Mosque, and signed the "Joint Declaration of Istiqlal 2024"
Pope Francis to Indonesians: Risk going out to sea and cast...
He emphasized the need for humility and faith, urging people to trust in Jesus even after experiencing setbacks or unfulfilled efforts
Pope Francis urges religious communities to strengthen bonds, address global crises
Pope Francis has called on religious communities worldwide to “strengthen their bonds and work together to address global crises such as conflict, poverty, and...
SPOTLIGHT: Waiting for Papa
Under the scorching sun, they waited for a memory of a lifetime
Pres. Widodo lauds Vatican’s stance on Palestine
“Indonesia appreciates the stance and position of the Holy Father, who tirelessly calls for peace in Palestine," said Widodo
West Papua’s Catholics hope for land rights and social justice following...
Nugroho said that in Papua, “there have been no small number of victims” of various conflicts including land rights issues
Pope Francis to Indonesian authorities: ‘Interreligious dialogue fosters mutual respect’
As he meets with Indonesia’s civil authorities in Jakarta, Pope Francis upholds the nation’s motto of “Unity in Diversity,” and promises the Catholic Church’s efforts to support interreligious dialogue and civil harmony.
What did the children give to Pope Francis at Jakarta airport?...
The Holy Father was presented with a bouquet that noticeably was topped not by flowers, but by what looked like a bunch of fiery red chilis.
Minister Yaqut: Pope Francis’ visit reinforces Indonesia’s commitment to religious harmony
The Pope’s visit to Indonesia, a nation known for its Pancasila ideology and its motto Bhineka Tunggal Ika (Unity in Diversity)
On board with Pope Francis
Pope Francis greets the journalists on board the flight taking him to Indonesia as he embarks on an apostolic visit that also sees him visit Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore.
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