Search results for Pope 50 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months Milestone PNG conviction puts sorcery accusers on notice over inciting lynchings 2025-04-01 A man has been sentenced to five years jail after a woman he accused of using witchcraft was raped and murdered by a mob. Year in pictures: Momentous political upheaval, grim anniversaries – and leaving past behind 2024-12-26 Images taken by BenarNews photographers show democracy was tested to its limit in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines. Battered wife leads fight for divorce in the Philippines 2024-12-04 A divorce bill has hurdled the House of Representatives, but will it prosper? Human Rights Watch report: Papuans in Indonesia face ‘entrenched’ racism, discrimination 2024-09-19 Jakarta responds to calls for independence from the indigenous ethnic Melanesian people with arrests, torture and extrajudicial killings, report adds. PNG authorizes lethal force to quell deadly violence near Porgera mine 2024-09-16 Police declared a state of emergency after fighting between illegal miners and local landowners. Nearly half of Timor-Leste’s population turns out for Mass with Pope Francis 2024-09-10 The Catholic Church leader called on the faithful to be ready to sacrifice ambitions to help others. Remote PNG-Indonesia border crossing opened for Papuans to see pope 2024-09-08 Catholic Church said the Papua New Guinea prime minister showed a lack of respect for keeping Pope Francis waiting. End the violence, distribute natural resources wealth fairly, pope tells PNG 2024-09-07 Huge crowds have greeted the head of the Catholic Church in the capital Port Moresby. Pope Francis in Jakarta: Vibrant Mass, key meetings, and unity focus 2024-09-05 Pope Francis energized Jakarta’s stadium with a vibrant Mass and held key meetings with President Joko Widodo and Catholic leaders. His visit spotlighted the ... Pope Francis, Indonesian Grand Imam share a tender moment 2024-09-05 The pontiff and the leader of the Istaqlal Mosque call for deeper interfaith understanding and peace. Indigenous Papuans rally as Pope Francis urges harmony in Indonesia 2024-09-05 Amnesty International Indonesia hopes the pope's visit will highlight human rights conditions in Papua. As Pope arrives in Indonesia, Muslim groups highlight Palestinian suffering 2024-09-03 After his visit to Indonesia, Francis is scheduled to travel on to Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore. Asia-Pacific Catholics rejoice over Pope’s visit 2024-08-30 Pope Francis will visit Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, and Timor-Leste, where a church scandal rocked society. Papua independence protesters seek papal intervention after clashes with Indonesian forces 2024-08-16 Demonstrations marked the 62nd anniversary of the U.N. agreement enabling Jakarta’s annexation of Papua. Islamic State claims responsibility for bombing at Philippine Catholic Mass 2023-12-04 IS said “soldiers of the Caliphate detonated an explosive device on a large gathering of Christians.” BNP: Police conduct mass arrests of party supporters days before big rally 2022-12-05 Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders accuse police of rounding up more than 1,300 members, activists. Philippines bids former President Ramos goodbye 2022-08-09 Fidel V. Ramos (1928-2022), the country’s 12th president, played a key role in events that led to the downfall of the Marcos regime in 1986. Don’t see Christianity as a foreign religion, Pope tells Thais 2019-11-22 In a highly symbolic gathering, the head of the Catholic Church meets with leaders of other religions. Thailand: Pope seeks tougher action to protect women from prostitution 2019-11-21 Catholic Church leader meets monarch, prime minister and Buddhist patriarch. Pope Francis Meets Thai Leaders, Holds Mass at Bangkok Stadium 2019-11-21 Pontiff addresses plight of human-trafficking victims during his sermon at the National Stadium. Thrilled Thais Welcome Pope Francis to Bangkok 2019-11-20 People line streets to greet the pontiff upon his arrival in the nation’s capital. Pope Francis embarks on first papal visit to Thailand since 1984 2019-11-19 “It is the top honor” to perform in front of the pope, says choir director from Muslim school in Deep South. Thai Convent Sews Together Silk Robes for Papal Visit 2019-11-15 A dozen seamstresses have made more than 200 special robes ahead of the pope’s arrival. Pope Francis to Visit Thailand in November, Church Officials Say 2019-09-13 The last pontiff to visit Thailand was John Paul II in 1984. Catholic Philippines Marks Good Friday with Crucifixions, Flagellation 2019-04-19 In a long-held tradition, Filipino devotees reenact the life and passion of Christ. Bangladesh: Fire Kills Dozens in Crowded Dhaka Neighborhood 2019-02-21 At least 40 injured, many in critical condition, authorities say. Duterte Orders Military, Police to Crush Militants Behind Church Bombings 2019-01-28 World condemns attack as Islamic State claims responsibility. Filipinos Join Crush for Manila’s Grandest Catholic Procession 2019-01-09 Hundreds of thousands gather for festivities around feast of the Black Nazarene. Facebook Removes Fake Duterte-linked Pages, Accounts in Philippines 2018-10-23 Ninety-five pages and 39 accounts violated Facebook's spam and authenticity policies. Philippines: Duterte Pushes for Death Penalty for Catholic Nation 2018-08-03 President’s efforts follow statement from Pope Francis that capital punishment is wrong in all cases. 1 2 Next 20 items
Search results for Pope 50 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months Milestone PNG conviction puts sorcery accusers on notice over inciting lynchings 2025-04-01 A man has been sentenced to five years jail after a woman he accused of using witchcraft was raped and murdered by a mob. Year in pictures: Momentous political upheaval, grim anniversaries – and leaving past behind 2024-12-26 Images taken by BenarNews photographers show democracy was tested to its limit in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines. Battered wife leads fight for divorce in the Philippines 2024-12-04 A divorce bill has hurdled the House of Representatives, but will it prosper? Human Rights Watch report: Papuans in Indonesia face ‘entrenched’ racism, discrimination 2024-09-19 Jakarta responds to calls for independence from the indigenous ethnic Melanesian people with arrests, torture and extrajudicial killings, report adds. PNG authorizes lethal force to quell deadly violence near Porgera mine 2024-09-16 Police declared a state of emergency after fighting between illegal miners and local landowners. Nearly half of Timor-Leste’s population turns out for Mass with Pope Francis 2024-09-10 The Catholic Church leader called on the faithful to be ready to sacrifice ambitions to help others. Remote PNG-Indonesia border crossing opened for Papuans to see pope 2024-09-08 Catholic Church said the Papua New Guinea prime minister showed a lack of respect for keeping Pope Francis waiting. End the violence, distribute natural resources wealth fairly, pope tells PNG 2024-09-07 Huge crowds have greeted the head of the Catholic Church in the capital Port Moresby. Pope Francis in Jakarta: Vibrant Mass, key meetings, and unity focus 2024-09-05 Pope Francis energized Jakarta’s stadium with a vibrant Mass and held key meetings with President Joko Widodo and Catholic leaders. His visit spotlighted the ... Pope Francis, Indonesian Grand Imam share a tender moment 2024-09-05 The pontiff and the leader of the Istaqlal Mosque call for deeper interfaith understanding and peace. Indigenous Papuans rally as Pope Francis urges harmony in Indonesia 2024-09-05 Amnesty International Indonesia hopes the pope's visit will highlight human rights conditions in Papua. As Pope arrives in Indonesia, Muslim groups highlight Palestinian suffering 2024-09-03 After his visit to Indonesia, Francis is scheduled to travel on to Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore. Asia-Pacific Catholics rejoice over Pope’s visit 2024-08-30 Pope Francis will visit Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, and Timor-Leste, where a church scandal rocked society. Papua independence protesters seek papal intervention after clashes with Indonesian forces 2024-08-16 Demonstrations marked the 62nd anniversary of the U.N. agreement enabling Jakarta’s annexation of Papua. Islamic State claims responsibility for bombing at Philippine Catholic Mass 2023-12-04 IS said “soldiers of the Caliphate detonated an explosive device on a large gathering of Christians.” BNP: Police conduct mass arrests of party supporters days before big rally 2022-12-05 Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders accuse police of rounding up more than 1,300 members, activists. Philippines bids former President Ramos goodbye 2022-08-09 Fidel V. Ramos (1928-2022), the country’s 12th president, played a key role in events that led to the downfall of the Marcos regime in 1986. Don’t see Christianity as a foreign religion, Pope tells Thais 2019-11-22 In a highly symbolic gathering, the head of the Catholic Church meets with leaders of other religions. Thailand: Pope seeks tougher action to protect women from prostitution 2019-11-21 Catholic Church leader meets monarch, prime minister and Buddhist patriarch. Pope Francis Meets Thai Leaders, Holds Mass at Bangkok Stadium 2019-11-21 Pontiff addresses plight of human-trafficking victims during his sermon at the National Stadium. Thrilled Thais Welcome Pope Francis to Bangkok 2019-11-20 People line streets to greet the pontiff upon his arrival in the nation’s capital. Pope Francis embarks on first papal visit to Thailand since 1984 2019-11-19 “It is the top honor” to perform in front of the pope, says choir director from Muslim school in Deep South. Thai Convent Sews Together Silk Robes for Papal Visit 2019-11-15 A dozen seamstresses have made more than 200 special robes ahead of the pope’s arrival. Pope Francis to Visit Thailand in November, Church Officials Say 2019-09-13 The last pontiff to visit Thailand was John Paul II in 1984. Catholic Philippines Marks Good Friday with Crucifixions, Flagellation 2019-04-19 In a long-held tradition, Filipino devotees reenact the life and passion of Christ. Bangladesh: Fire Kills Dozens in Crowded Dhaka Neighborhood 2019-02-21 At least 40 injured, many in critical condition, authorities say. Duterte Orders Military, Police to Crush Militants Behind Church Bombings 2019-01-28 World condemns attack as Islamic State claims responsibility. Filipinos Join Crush for Manila’s Grandest Catholic Procession 2019-01-09 Hundreds of thousands gather for festivities around feast of the Black Nazarene. Facebook Removes Fake Duterte-linked Pages, Accounts in Philippines 2018-10-23 Ninety-five pages and 39 accounts violated Facebook's spam and authenticity policies. Philippines: Duterte Pushes for Death Penalty for Catholic Nation 2018-08-03 President’s efforts follow statement from Pope Francis that capital punishment is wrong in all cases. 1 2 Next 20 items
