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Jakarta Archdiocese Bishop underscores importance of friendship

Bishop of the Jakarta Archdiocese, Cardinal Suharyo, believes that the message of “living as friends to ...

Jokowi scheduled to attend national Christmas celebration in West Java

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is expected to be present alongside the congregation during the national ...

No explosive inside backpack found near Depok church

The Depok city police confirmed that a gray backpack, found near the entrance of the Bethel Indonesia Church (GBI) at ...

No MUI fatwa issued on conveying Christmas greetings to Christians

The Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) Vice Chairman Zainut Tauhid Saadi tendered a clarification that the council had ...

PBNU extends Christmas, New Year greetings to Christians globally

The Indonesian Muslim Organization of Nahdlatul Ulama conveyed Christmas and New Year greetings to Christians ...

Papuan Christians prepare to attend Christmas Eve services

Christians in Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, prepared to visit churches on Tuesday to partake in Christmas Eve ...

Police clear rumors of Christmas services banned in West Sumatra

Indonesia's National Police denied information, spread across social media platforms, claiming that Christian ...

Carol singers perform at Jakarta MRT station

Carol singers from the Church of Salvation performed for Jakartans in the Blok M MRT Station, Thursday night, from 6 to ...

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Indonesia preps for peaceful Christmas celebrations

Indonesia's capital city, Jakarta, is readying for this year's Christmas celebrations by facilitating its ...

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Lesson Indonesia learned from Sri Lanka, New Zealand

The ISIS has claimed responsibility for Easter Sunday's deadly coordinated suicide bombings on churches and hotels ...

Ex-rector appeals to Indonesia's inter-faith communities to stand firm

Ex-rector of Syarif Hidayatullah Islamic University Prof. Komaruddin Hidayat, drawing reference to the ghastly ...

Indonesian Ulema Council condemns Sri Lanka bombings

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has been quite vocal in its condemnation of the bomb blasts that ripped through ...

Minister decries Sri Lanka bombing, calls it humanitarian tragedy

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has vehemently denounced the bomb blasts targeting three churches and ...

Maintain peace prior to Asian Games, general elections: Wiranto

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Wiranto has called on the public to maintain peace ...

Indonesia urges UN to probe Gaza slaughter by Israeli forces

In less than 24 hours on May 14, 2018, 62 Palestinians were killed and more than 2,000 were injured by Israeli forces, ...