Pope Defies Health Fears On Historic Asia-Pacific Tour
Pope Francis wrapped up an arduous 12-day tour of the Asia-Pacific on Friday, defying health concerns to connect with ...
Laredo Morning Times11d
Pope arrives in the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea with a ton of humanitarian aid and toys
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — Pope Francis honored the Catholic Church of the peripheries on Sunday as he celebrated ...
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Papua New Guinea violence leaves between 20 and 50 people dead, UN official says
A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea MELBOURNE ... meet in the national capital, Port Moresby, on Tuesday ...
New York Post11d
Pope Francis visits one of most remote places on planet, brings toys, meds — and message of peace
the 87-year-old pontiff was greeted by tens of thousands of faithful in the costal town of Vanimo in Papua New Guinea after a flight from the capital city of Port Moresby. Among those on hand to ...
Rhyl Journal13d
Pope arrives in Papua New Guinea for second leg of his Southeast Asia trip
During the brief welcome ceremony the Pope momentarily lost his balance while manoeuvring out of his wheelchair, but his ...
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Pope Francis, in resource-rich Papua New Guinea, urges fair treatment for workers
The World Bank has said it is suffering a "human capital crisis," with nearly half of children showing stunted growth. Home to hundreds of tribes, PNG has a long history of ethnic warfare.
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Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leaves more than 35 people dead, police say
A police official says days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea’s mountainous interior have left more than 35 people dead MELBOURNE, Australia -- Days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea ...
Pope urges end to decades of Papua New Guinea tribal conflict
Pope Francis has called for an end to tribal conflicts that have wracked Papua New Guinea for decades and appealed for equitable development of its natural resources during a visit that also ...
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Pope Francis flies to remote corner of Papua New Guinea as Asia trip pivots to marginalized communities
Pope Francis emphasized the importance of a Catholic Church serving marginalized communities during his trip to Papua New Guinea over the ... to church leaders in the capital, Port Moresby ...
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Pope arrives in Papua New Guinea for the second leg of his Southeast Asia and Oceania trip
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — Pope Francis arrived in ... John Lavu, the choir conductor at St. Charles Luwanga parish in the capital, Port Moresby, said the visit would help him grow ...
Rhyl Journal12d
Pope arrives in remote Papua New Guinea jungle with humanitarian aid and toys
Francis took with him a ton of medicine, musical instruments and a message of love for the people who live there.
The Boston Globe11d
Pope arrives in the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea with a ton of humanitarian aid and toys
VANIMO, Papua New Guinea — Pope Francis traveled to the ... a Mass before an estimated 35,000 people at the stadium in the capital, Port Moresby. In his homily, Francis told the crowd that ...