Tag: Papua
Vatican appoints first native bishop for Papua in Indonesia
JAYAPURA (UCAN): Catholics in Papua, Indonesia, hailed the appointment by Pope Francis of Father Yanuarius…
Papua province to get first international university
JAKARTA (UCAN): Papua province in Indonesia, is set to have an international university to increase…
Papuan priests join in denouncing racism
JAKARTA (UCAN): More than 50 indigenous priests in five dioceses across Indonesia’s Papua region have…
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Calls for restraint in restive Papua
JAKARTA (UCAN): Bishop Petrus Canisius Mandagi, apostolic administrator of Merauke Archdiocese, in Papua, Indonesia, called…
