Pope Francis called for “an ambitious agreement” on climate in a message read November 13 in Baku, Azerbaijan by the Vatican ...

Watch as Pope Francis holds Holy Mass in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Thursday 5 September. The pontiff today invited Muslims and ...

The pope waves from his car towards the ... In the highlight of the visit, Francis and the grand imam of Jakarta’s Istiqlal Mosque, Southeast Asia’s largest, signed a joint declaration ...

Pope Francis has arrived in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, kicking off the longest and farthest trip of his tenure to the Asia Pacific region. He is expected to highlight environmental concerns ...

A new billboard advert declaring "Welcome Pope Francis" has been put up in central Jakarta, while the government has ordered a special stamp in his honour. It is the third papal visit to Indonesia ...

Pope Francis, who has often appeared to revel in ... be his kissing the hand of the Grand Imam of the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta and holding it to his cheek. He was warmly welcomed by people ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia--Pope Francis urged Indonesia to live up to its promise of “harmony in diversity” and fight religious intolerance on Wednesday, as he set a rigorous pace for an 11-day ...

At the beginning of October, Pope Francis announced he would create 21 ... a diocese just south of Indonesia’s capital city of Jakarta, in February 2014. From 2001-2009, Syukur was the ...

The suspects were arrested in cities around the capital Jakarta, and the provinces of ... the Papua New Guinea capital where Pope Francis landed on a landmark four-day visit.

civil society and the diplomatic corps at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta on September 4, 2024, during his apostolic visit to Asia. [AFP] Pope Francis appealed Wednesday for religious unity to ...

Pope Francis will clock 32,814 kilometers (20,390 miles) by air during his Sept. 2-13 visit to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Singapore, far surpassing any of his previous 44 foreign ...