In the mist-veiled mountains of Enga Province, far removed from the bustle of modern cities, lies the ancient land of Yampu—sacred to the Malipin Angalean Yaramanda people.
As Papua New Guinea and Enga Province prepares for the upcoming Local Level Government (LLG) elections and the by-elections including the Porgera-Paiela electorate, Bishop Justin Ain Soongie of the Catholic Diocese of Wabag, Papua New Guinea has issued a heartfelt appeal for peace and unity among the communities.
In a monumental moment for Papua New Guinea (PNG), history will be made as Cardinal Sir John Ribal MSC prepares to take part in the next Papal Conclave starting 7 May 2025—the solemn and secretive process by which the Catholic Church elects a new Pope.
A long-cherished dream of the Catholic faithful in Keas became a reality on April 23, 2025, with the opening of the first convent in the village, marking a historic milestone for the Wabag District in Enga Province.
A candlelight ceremony and a youth concert are among the significant events scheduled for Pope Francis’ apostolic visit to Papua New Guinea in September.