Sunday 8 September, 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has expressed deep gratitude to Pope Francis on his delivery of messages of service, unity and peace to the people of Papua New Guinea. Prime Minister Marape and his wife, Mrs Rachael Marape, joined the Pontiff, his clergy, and thousands of Catholic worshippers at Sir John … Read more
Sunday 8 September, 2024 Thousands gather for Papal Holy Mass As early as 2am, Port Moresby residents and Catholic pilgrims flocked to the Sir John Guise stadium to attend the Papal’s Holy Mass. Pope Francis and his entourage arrived by 8am for the Eucharistic Celebration to begin. Today is considered as a day of joy … Read more
Saturday 7 September 2024 NEWS IN PICTURES….. After visiting Caritas Secondary School, Pope Francis concluded his second day in Papua New Guinea with a visit to Don Bosco Technical Institute. There, he addressed the Bishops of the Catholic Bishops Conference of PNG and Solomon Islands (CBC PNGSI), offering words of guidance and encouragement to the … Read more
Saturday 7 September 2024 NEWS IN PICTURES…. After meeting with Ministers of at APEC Haus, Pope Francis visited Caritas Technical Secondary School, where he commended the institution for its role in empowering young women in Papua New Guinea. The school, known for offering a second chance to those who previously lacked access to education, is … Read more
Read Governor General Sir Bob Dadai’s Speech: https://info.gov.pg/governor-general/
Saturday 7th September, 2024 Official translation Your Excellency, Mr Governor General,Mr Prime Minister,Distinguished Representatives of Civil Society,Esteemed Ambassadors! I am very pleased to be with you today and to visit Papua New Guinea. I thank the Governor Generalfor his cordial words of welcome and all of you for your warm reception. I extend my greetings … Read more
PAPUA NEW GUINEA SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, Grand Chief Sir Bob Bofeng Dadae GCL GCMG KSTJ Governor General of Papua New Guinea On the occasion of The official visit of His Holiness Pope Francis On Saturday 7th September, 2024 Your Holiness, On behalf of the Government and People of Papua New Guinea, I welcome … Read more
Port Moresby, September 6, 2024 His Holiness Pope Francis arrived at Jacksons International Airport at 7:09 PM aboard a Garuda Indonesia Charter flight. The arrival marked the beginning of a highly anticipated visit, with thousands of Catholics and Christians from various denominations gathering to welcome the Pope to Port Moresby. As the plane touched down, … Read more
Monday, 26 August 2024 Prime Minister James Marape (left) and the United Nations Secretary-General at their meeting on the sides of PIF Leaders’ summit. Nuku’alofa, Tonga: Prime Minister Hon. James Marape met with the Secretary-General of United Nations, His Excellency Antonio Guterres, on the margins of the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders’ meeting in … Read more
