A pristine jungle river-turned-baptismal-font and a crowded meetinghouse yard draped in makeshift tents set the scene for a ...

Archbishop Ryan P. Jimenez assumed duties as the head of Guam’s large Catholic Church at a ... Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See in New ... New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, ...

NRL bosses are currently finalising a shortlist of names for the Papua New Guinea side, who are set to enter footy's ...

Prime Minister James Marape has met the ambassador of Vatican City to Papua New Guinea, during which he passed his condolences on the death of Pope Francis and reaffirmed his government’s support for ...

Black smoke has emitted from the specially constructed chimney atop the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City after the first round of voting failed to find a clear Catholic leader to become the new Pope.

American Cardinal Robert F. Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV after being elected as the 267th pontiff of the Holy Catholic Church.. College of Cardinals elected the 267th pope on Thursday. The ...

When Pope Francis made his visit to the “most peripheral of peripheries” in Oceania last year, he was hosted in Papua New Guinea by the Archbishop of Port ...

The others serve in dioceses elsewhere. They are: Bishop Pedro Baquero in Papua New Guinea, Bishop Joseph Durero in Papua New Guinea, Bishop Edgar Gacutan in Japan, Bishop Reynaldo Getalado in the ...

Pope Francis visited 68 different countries during his pontificate, from Israel and Palestine to Mongolia - home to around 1,500 Catholics - and Papua New Guinea.

A tsunami warning was issued for Papua New Guinea following a powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The tsunami warning was rescinded just after 7 p.m. ET on Friday.

The Papua New Guinea Draft Mining Bill 2025, to be passed into law in a few months, appears to be comprehensive and innovative in replacing the Mining Act of 1992.