JAKARTA, Indonesia--East Timor is at an energy development crossroads. While the small Southeast Asian nation — and one of the world’s youngest countries — has made international and ...

Pontiff visited predominantly Catholic East Timor last year Cardinal Silva heading to Vatican to participate in meetings Next pope should be 'neutral', says Silva DILI, East Timor, April 22 ...

Heading for Vatican, Cardinal Recalls Pope Francis' Love for East Timor By Ananda Teresia DILI, East Timor (Reuters) - The first ever cardinal of Roman Catholic-majority East Timor had barely had ...

A couple from East Timor, who have witnessed two papal visits in their lifetime, now hope for a third as the Catholic world awaits the selection of the next pope following the death of Pope Francis.

DILI: Catholic majority East Timor on Tuesday began seven days of national mourning to mark the death of Pope Francis, with people gathering for prayers and flags flying at half-mast across the ...

East Timor President Says Death of Pope Francis a 'Tremendous Loss' for the World (Reuters) - East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta said on Monday the death of Pope Francis, the first Latin ...

A devout Catholic couple in East Timor are hopeful for a new papal visit after Pope Francis, with Cardinal Virgilio do Carmo da Silva representing Timor in the conclave. The Catholic Church's impact ...

More than 600,000 people - or nearly half East Timor's 1.3 million population - turned out to see Francis last year during his 12-day visit to Asia and Oceania.

April 21 (Reuters) - East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta said on Monday the death of Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, was a tremendous loss for the ...