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INDONESIA’S PAPUA PROVINCE GETS ITS FIRST NATIVE BISHOP

<strong>INDONESIA’S PAPUA PROVINCE GETS ITS FIRST NATIVE BISHOP</strong>

UM AIMS TO ATTRACT MORE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM THAILAND 
THIS MONTH: 70TH MACAU GRAND PRIX & THEMED ACTIVITIES 
MPU STUDENT COMES SECOND IN NATIONAL TRANSLATION CONTEST

Yanuarius Teofilus Matopai You has succeeded Leo Laba Ladjar as the bishop of Papua, officially becoming the Indonesian province’s first native bishop when he was ordained by the Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia, Monsignor Piero Poppio, in Jayapura’s Christ the King Cathedral ­– witnessed by bishops from Papua New Guinea and Timor Leste.

Photo: Antara News Agency/Gusti Tanati

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