Eman Riberu, Merauke

Indonesian province revokes palm oil licenses

Merauke govt's move to pull 11 permits wins church and popular backing, but damage to nature 'has already been done'

Indonesia tightens poll security for Papua

Local leaders criticize deployment of more that 5,000 security forces, saying excessive number sends out wrong message

Indonesia's rice program 'failing to reduce poverty'

Poor families get subsidized rice but growing more crops, will generate income, Papua priest says

Church joins NGOs against deforestation in Papua

Investigation into palm oil production unearths 'wanton destruction of the environment'

President’s help sought to halt Papua palm plantation

Indonesian military accused of using intimidation to further the aims of 'corporate greed'

Thousands remember Papua's first Sacred Heart missionaries

Four-day gathering marks arrrival of Catholicism to the region in 1905, prepares young for Indonesia Youth Day

Archbishop condemns mass Papua arrests

Indonesian authorities detain more than 500 people during 'illegal marches'

Papuan woman living with HIV fights for change

Sofia Wawon and the St. Anthony's Foundation empower other people with the virus to live a normal fruitful life

Organic farming saves Indonesian village

As corporate plantations erodes their culture, an Indonesian indigenous group regroups with help from Catholic brother

Hoping for divine intervention to save the Philippines

Indian Catholics rally for peace after Islamic hate slogans

Filipino Catholics use Laudato Si' Week to clean up sea

Vietnam's Our Lady of La Vang lifts pilgrims' spirits

Indonesian police at center of Papua arson attacks row

'God before war': Moral dilemmas at frontline Ukrainian church