During Pope Francis’ apostolic journey to Papua New Guinea ... care and education left an indelible mark on the region. Courtney Mares is a Rome Correspondent for Catholic News Agency.

Pope Francis was joined by more than 10,000 people for a youth festival held at Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby on the final day of his apostolic visit to Papua New Guinea (PNG), reminding ...

Daisy Anne Lisania, spokesperson for the Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea. A chair had been carved for the ageing pope to use during the Papal Mass to be held at a local football stadium.

Nearly the entire island is made up of Christians, with 26% of the population being Catholic. John Paul II visited Papua New Guinea for the first time in May 1984 and paid tribute to the strength ...