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 world, not just Christians.

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 ...

DILI — Catholic majority East Timor on Tuesday (April 22) began seven days of national mourning to mark the death of Pope Francis, with people gathering for prayers and flags flying at half-mast ...

Just months after Pope Francis visited Catholic-majority East Timor, residents on Tuesday mourned his death with flags at half-mast, candle-lit vigils and emotional ceremonies with his trip fresh in ...

The president of Asia's youngest, predominantly-Catholic nation told Reuters flags in East Timor would be flown at half-mast for one week to honour the late pontiff's life and a mass would also be ...

The president of Asia's youngest, predominantly-Catholic nation told Reuters flags in East Timor would be flown at half-mast for one week to honour the late pontiff's life and a mass would also be ...

Dili (East Timor) (AFP) – Just months after Pope Francis visited Catholic-majority East Timor, residents on Tuesday mourned his death with flags at half-mast, candle-lit vigils and emotional ...

said the Vatican flag would be flown at half mast at his residence, while a mass would be held across the country’s churches in the coming days. The Argentine pontiff visited East Timor — one ...

Pope John Paul II visited East Timor in 1989 when it was under Indonesian occupation ... and lit candles in honour of Francis since his death, with flags flying at half-mast in the coastal city and ...

Tears, Memories as Fervently Catholic East Timor Mourns Pope Francis By Ananda ... have begun seven days of mourning, with flags at half-mast to demonstrate what its government said was a deep ...