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MENDI – Archbishop Clement Papa of the Archdiocese of Mount Hagen encouraged Catholics to put God first in everything they do as he presided over the opening Mass of the closing celebration of the Year of Reverence in the Diocese of Mendi on June 5. Archbishop Clement Papa, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Mt. Hagen gives his homily during opening mass the Closing of the Year of Reverence at Kumin, Mendi Diocese The Mass marked the beginning of a weekend-long celebration to c

On June 6th, 2026, a significant and heartfelt celebration took place at the MSI Sisters Provincial House in Boroko, Port Moresby. The event marks the Golden and Silver Jubilees of four devoted missionary sisters, honoring their years of selfless service and commitment to their faith and community. This occasion was not only a milestone in their spiritual journey but also an opportunity for the wider community to join in gratitude and joy. Sr. Rosemary Arulandu, Sr. Rozangela

Mendi, Southern Highlands Province – 7 June 2026 Thousands of Catholics from across the Eastern, Western, and Central Deaneries of the Diocese of Mendi gathered at Kumin on Sunday, 7 June, for the culmination of a three-day celebration marking the Closing of the Year of Reverence and the Priestly Ordination of Deacon Martin Peter. Catholic Faithful at Mendi Diocese during the Corpus Christi Procession The final day of the celebration began in the early hours of the morning wi

Kumin, Southern Highlands Province – 6 June 2026 Fr. Tomas Ravaioli IVE, Director for the Liturgical Catechetical Institute As the Diocese of Mendi marked the conclusion of its Year of Reverence and celebrated the Priestly Ordination of new priests, the faithful gathered at Kumin were invited to reflect more deeply on the sacred mystery of the Holy Eucharist and the importance of reverence in Christian life. Addressing the congregation, Fr. Tomas Ravaioli offered a spiritual

Fr Bruno Amanos Pokule (seated second from right) and the participants of the Canon Law & Religious Life workshop, Port Moresby, June 2026. The Canon Law & Religious Life formation workshop for religious in PNG and the Solomon Islands commenced yesterday in Port Moresby. Organized by Catherine McAuley Services Limited, the 2-day workshop brings together religious from across the region for ongoing formation and dialogue on Church law and its application to religious life. Fac

Port Moresby, May 31, 2026 – by Sr. Alice S. Fulgencio, FMA The participants of the National ADMA Congress in Papua New Guinea The Shrine of Mary Help of Christians was lively with activity as thirty-five Associazione di Devoti a Maria Ausiliatrice (ADMA) mothers and young people participated in the 1st National ADMA Congress in Papua New Guinea on May 28-29 with the theme: Wokabaut wantaim Mama Maria (Journeying with Mama Mary): Do whatever He tells you. It was an appropriat

The 60th Diamond Jubilee of Marianville Catholic Secondary School featured a deeply meaningful Mass celebration on the 31st of May, 2026, which was the spiritual heart of the event. The Mass celebration was led by Archbishop Rochus Josef Tatamai, MSC, Archbishop of Rabaul Diocese. This Eucharistic celebration not only honored six decades of faith and community but also reaffirmed the school’s commitment to Catholic values and spiritual formation. Held with reverence on Holy T

Marianville Catholic Secondary School, a pillar of faith and education in Papua New Guinea, commemorated its 60th Diamond Jubilee with a series of vibrant and meaningful events from May 29 to May 31, 2026. This milestone marked six decades of dedication to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and community empowerment, honoring the school's rich legacy and inspiring future generations of strong catholic women. Alumni of Marianville Secondary School The festivities began wit

The Melanesian Institute (for Pastoral & Socio-Economic Services Inc.) organized a program on the 27th of May that brought together various stakeholders to present findings from the Melanesian Institute’s research on best practices in addressing Sorcery Accusation-Related Violence (SARV) and to open discussions for further collaboration on addressing SARV. Present at the gathering were Honorable James Nomane, MP, Opposition Leader and Member for Chuave; Honorable Governor of

At the Holy Spirit Cathedral, students, teachers and faithful gathered joyfully on Friday, 22 May 2026, to celebrate the annual Children’s Pentecost Day, hosted this year by Holy Spirit Primary School as part of its Feast Day celebrations. Students from Grades 5 to 8 of Holy Spirit Primary School, together with their teachers and students from other participating schools, began the occasion with the celebration of the Holy Eucharist. The liturgy was led by the Grade 7 student

This document, Magnifica Humanitas, is an Encyclical Letter of the Holy Father Pope Leo XIV focusing on safeguarding human dignity in the age of Artificial Intelligence. It reflects on the rapid growth of digital technology, AI, and robotics, and examines how these developments are shaping society, human relationships, work, truth, freedom, and global peace. Drawing from the Social Doctrine of the Church, the document calls on Christians and all people of goodwill to ensure t

HOLY CROSS – 24TH MAY 2026: The Catholic Archdiocese of Solomon Islands today joined the Universal Church in celebrating the Solemnity of Pentecost, one of the most important feasts in the Catholic calendar, commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and the birth of the Church. Archbishop Christopher Cardone OP sharing the Gospel and highlighting UNITY Hundreds of faithful gathered at Holy Cross Cathedral in Honiara for the 9:00am Eucharistic Celebration

Catholic youths from Aruligo and nearby communities gathered over the weekend at the St. Mother Teresa Family and Youth Retreat Centre for a spiritual retreat ahead of Pentecost Sunday. The gathering brought young people together for formation talks, Eucharistic adoration, Holy Mass, fellowship, and social activities aimed at strengthening their faith and unity within the Church. Fr. Mark Misiwasi with the youths at Aruligo Speaking during the program, Fr. Mark Misiwasi highl