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Japan's India-born nuncio buried two weeks after death
Sep 23, 2020
Sri Lankan religious leaders oppose cannabis cultivation
Sep 23, 2020
Jakarta needs to learn from its Covid-19 failures
Sep 23, 2020
Church group joins protest against India's new farm laws
Sep 22, 2020
Declaration vows to protect minorities in Pakistan
Sep 22, 2020
Indonesia to hold polls despite calls for Covid-19 delay
Sep 22, 2020
An unforgettable missionary who transformed Bangladesh
Sep 22, 2020
Catholic university shuts in Indonesia amid Covid-19 scare
Sep 21, 2020
Letter from Rome: Confusion over women's ordination
Sep 21, 2020
Timor Leste
Tiny Timor-Leste declares victory over Covid-19
Tuesday August 25, 2020, Michael Sainsbury
The Catholic-majority country's tough response has prevented even one case of community transmission
Timor-Leste's first archbishop receives pallium
Tuesday August 25, 2020, Thomas Ora, Dili
Pope unable to bestow vestment personally on Archbishop Virgilio do Carmo da Silva of Dili due to Covid-19 restrictions
A Catholic country struggles with its inner demons
Monday June 29, 2020, Anton Bele, Kupang
Timor-Leste is a young country with much to learn politically, morally and spiritually
Schools in Timor-Leste set to reopen
Monday June 8, 2020, Thomas Ora, Dili
Covid-19 restrictions ease as minister gives the all-clear for June 15 as long as health protocols are followed
Masses resume in Timor-Leste churches
Friday May 29, 2020, Thomas Ora, Dili
Reopening comes after no new Covid-19 cases reported in two weeks, but state of emergency is extended
Timor-Leste MPs fight over speaker's chair
Wednesday May 20, 2020, Thomas Ora, Dili
Brawls in parliament bring calls for calm from Dili's archbishop
Political turmoil brings new governing alliance in Timor-Leste
Thursday May 7, 2020, Michael Sainsbury
Miscalculations by Xanana Gusmão have allowed Taur Matan Ruak to unexpectedly consolidate his premiership
Church in Timor-Leste steps up Covid-19 assistance
Wednesday April 29, 2020, Thomas Ora, Dili
Pastoral task force to provide spiritual, material aid as social distancing measures are extended
Timor-Leste mourns 'doctor of the poor'
Saturday April 18, 2020, Thomas Ora, Dili
President Guterres pays tribute to Dr. Daniel Murphy's 22 years of service to the health of marginalized people
Timor-Leste archbishop calls for unity in Covid-19 fight
Monday April 13, 2020, Thomas Ora, Dili
Tiny Catholic-majority country records only its second confirmed coronavirus case
Timor-Leste president declares state of emergency
Monday March 30, 2020, Thomas Ora, Dili
Government calls on people to stay at home, bans entry to foreigners
Timor-Leste bishops suspend Easter celebrations
Thursday March 26, 2020, Thomas Ora, Dili
Decision comes three days after the country reported its first confirmed Covid-19 case
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