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Do not speculate any opinion on church attack: Police chief

Police Chief Gen Pol Tito Karnavian has asked the people to not speculate and cast opinions on the attack on St. ...

Some 8.5 thousand people join "171717" mass prayers

Some 8.5 thousand people have joined the so-called "171717" mass prayers at Plaza square, the Indonesian military ...

Church changes sunday service schedule in respect for Eid al-Fir

The Catholic Church Santo Yusuf in the regency of Jember, East Java, changed its Sunday mass routine schedule in ...

Cathedral hurch urges catholics to vote in Jakarta election

The Keuskupan Agung (Archdiocese) Jakarta Church has urged the Catholics here to participate in the second round of ...

Hundreds of thousands of Christians in Manado commemorate Good Friday

Hundreds of thousands of Christians in Manado City and Minahasa Utara District in North Sulawesi Province are ...

Palestine learn religious tourism from Indonesia

Palestine wants to work with Indonesia to develop religious and archaeological tourism in the country in order to ...

King Salman radiates religious tolerance

The people of the Hindu predominated Bali warmly welcome Saudi King Salman bin Abdulazis al Saud, now visiting the ...

King Salman lauds Indonesia`s religious harmony

Visiting Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud lauded religious harmony in Indonesia when he met with figures of ...

Christmas services run well, Muslim students distribute flowers to Christians

Bunches of flowers that 72 members of Muslim Students Association (HMI) distributed to church goers at the Christmas ...

Religious affairs minister urges people to respect Christmas

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has urged Indonesians to respect Christians, both Protestants and ...

Pope Francis says it wrong to identify Islam with violence

Pope Francis said on Sunday that it was wrong to identify Islam with violence and that social injustice and ...

Zika crisis pressures Vatican to soften contraception stance

On the frontline of Brazils fight against Zika, Vandson Holanda sends Roman Catholic volunteers into the poorest areas ...

Pope Francis to visit Indonesia in 2017

Pope Francis, the leader of the worlds 1.2 billion Catholics, will visit Indonesia in 2017 to attend the Asian Youth ...

Jakarta's Archbishop expresses gratitude for peaceful Christmas services

Jakartas Archbishop Ignatius Suharyo expressed gratitude to all law enforcers and the government for their efforts to ...

Indonesians demonstrate religious tolerance on Christmas

Since Christmas Eve on Thursday (Dec. 23) night, Indonesian Christians have performed services and various religious ...