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Pope Francis during his encounter with Jesuits in Jakarta, in Indonesia, on Sep. 4, 2014. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

In meeting Jesuits in Asia, Pope Francis says Synodality ‘is not democracy’

Sep 26, 2024
Charles Collins

On U.S. elections, pope says Catholics must choose ‘lesser of two evils’

Sep 13, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Francis embraces a family in tears during a meeting with children with disabilities at the Irmãs Alma school in Dili on Sept. 10, 2024. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope in Dili calls for end to bullying, tells youth to ‘make a mess’

Sep 11, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Believers perform a traditional dance for Pope Francis as he leaves the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Dili on Sept. 10, 2024. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

East Timor pastors, religious hope papal visit gives boost to local church

Sep 10, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

In tiny East Timor, Pope extols becoming ‘small before God’

Sep 10, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

In a country where priests are lords, Pope warns clergy never to ‘crush others’

Sep 10, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Pope opens East Timor stop saying abuse is ‘flowering all over the world’

Sep 9, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

Pope’s odyssey in Asia and Oceania a story of both peripheries and politics

Sep 2, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Francis greets Cardinal Virgilio do Carmo da Silva, Archbishop of Dili, Timor-Leste, during the Aug. 27, 2022, consistory in Saint Peter's Basilica in whch Silva was elevated. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

East Timor cardinal says papal visit will bring message of peace, tolerance

Apr 22, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Francis greets the journalists onboard the papal plane during the flight back to Rome at the end of his two-day apostolic visit to Malta, Sunday, April 3, 2022. (Credit: Ciro Fusco /Pool photo via AP.)

Pope Francis to visit Asia and Oceania in September

Apr 13, 2024
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