Posts Tagged ‘The Bishops’ Conference of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands’

Oceania and African delegates at Synod want their voices heard

Monday, October 16th, 2023
Oceania and African

Oceania and African delegates attending the Synod on Synodality have expressed their readiness to make their voices heard by the universal Church. The delegates emphasise that their communities already practise synodality and want to share their unique perspectives. Grace Wrakia, a representative of the Bishops’ Conference of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, expressed Read more

PNG’s Bishops bone up on the social media

Tuesday, October 11th, 2016
social media

Social communication and networking are the way to keep contacts and stay connected, says Fr. Fabrizio Colombo. Colombo from SIGNIS, was facilitating a session on “Communication and Bishops” at a recent workshop for the Bishops of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands Catholic Bishops’ Conference. “Communication technologies change people and society,” he said. “The Catholic Read more

PNG Bishops disappointed carvings removed for Parliament buildings

Friday, December 13th, 2013

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands is disappointed by the Speaker, Theo Zurenuoc’s, decision  to remove the traditionally-carved lintels above the public entrance into the Parliament’s public gallery. Conference General Secretary Fr Victor Roche is strongly against the opinion of the Speaker that the traditional carvings and decorations in Parliament Read more