The 62-year-old Franciscan was consecrated bishop of Bogor, a diocese just south of Indonesia’s capital city of Jakarta, in ...

Paskalis Bruno Syukur wished to continue his personal growth ‘in service to the Church and the people of God,' says Vatican ...

Laudato Si’ Movement in Indonesia (GLSI) has launched a new drive to establish community-based environmental advocacy groups ...

By Salvatore Cernuzio 21 new cardinals will now receive the red hat at the forthcoming Consistory on 7 December. And Pope ...

Cardinal Purple, No Thanks. Indonesian Bishop Paskalis Bruno Syukur has asked Pope Francis not to be made a cardinal at the ...

Pope Francis has added a new name to the list of 21 future cardinals, who will receive the red hat at the forthcoming ...

Their historical power and influence mean they are still called the princes of the Church, though Pope Francis has told them not to live like royalty and to be close to the poor. Indonesia expresses ...

Pope Francis has issued the fourth encyclical of his papacy, denouncing a world that “is losing its heart” during times of ...

Also among the new cardinals announced by the pope on Sunday are bishops from Indonesia, Algeria, Japan and the Ivory Coast. The cardinals will be formally installed by Francis on December 8 ...

A bishop’s request to the pope asking not to be made a cardinal has surprised Catholics in Muslim-majority Indonesia ...