Among Indonesia’s national figures who worked quietly yet decisively to help resolve the mass communal violence in Ambon, Maluku (1999–2002) was Bishop Petrus Canisius Mandagi, MSC, then Bishop of the Diocese of Amboina.
Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, Archbishop of Colombo, celebrated the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination with a solemn Thanksgiving Mass at St. Lucia’s Cathedral in Colombo on June 30.
