An estimated 600,000 people packed a seaside park in East Timor for Pope Francis' Mass — a figure nearing half of the small ...
Missionaries first brought the Catholic faith to the island of Timor, off the northern coast of Australia, in 1515.
Pope Francis has praised the post-war reconciliation process in East Timor as a model for other conflict regions, at the ...
An estimated 600,000 people packed a seaside park in East Timor for Pope Francis' Mass — a figure nearing half of the small ...
Nearly half East Timor's population saw Pope Francis' Mass. Here are some other popular papal Masses
An estimated 600,000 people packed a seaside park in East Timor for Pope Francis' Mass — a figure nearing half of the small ...
After a fight between the Dutch and the Portuguese, Portuguese sovereignty over the eastern part of the island (now East Timor) was established in the latter half of the 19th century.
Sandalwood attracted European explorers to the island in the early 16th century when East Timor came under Portuguese influence. East Timor, as it was called then, remained a Portuguese colony ...
Nearly half East Timor's population saw Pope Francis. How does that compare with other papal Masses?
An estimated 600,000 people packed a seaside park in East Timor for Pope Francis' Mass — a figure nearing half of the small ...
Nearly half East Timor's population saw Pope Francis. How does that compare with other papal Masses?
East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste, has been overwhelmingly Catholic ever since Portuguese explorers first arrived in the early 1500s and some 97% of the population today is Catholic.
East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste, has been overwhelmingly Catholic ever since Portuguese explorers first arrived in the early 1500s and some 97% of the population today is Catholic.
Catholic devotees were clamouring to see Pope Francis before his arrival in East Timor's capital on Monday -- making ...
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