On September 16, 2025, Cardinal Virgilio do Carmo da Silva, Archbishop of Dili, East Timor, met the delegation of the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) European Union (EU) Joint Parliamentary Assembly in Dili.
On September 10, 2025, the Catholic Church in East Timor celebrated a thanksgiving Mass at the Tasi-Tolu Esplanade, marking the first anniversary of Pope Francis’ historic visit, a pivotal moment for the nation’s faithful.