Tag: Prayers
Tonga’s tsunami: ‘Nana! There’s a wave coming … Nana! It’s...
WITNESS: By Ordinary Tongan Lives
It happened so quickly and so suddenly that we were completely unprepared.
We were going about our Saturday chores when I...
Wenda slams Jakarta over Papuan student arrests, seeks support
By Kizzy Kalsakau and Jason Abel in Port Vila
The interim President of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) provisional government, Benny Wenda,...
Prayer events to mark 60 years since West Papuan ‘birth’ in...
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
West Papuans will peacefully mark the 60th anniversary of the birth of West Papua next week -- on Wednesday, December 1.
It...
Muslim community to pray in private on anniversary of NZ attacks
RNZ News
Christchurch's Muslim community will today hold private prayers to remember the 51 people killed in the terror attacks on the Masjid Al-Noor and...
40-day ‘fasting for West Papua’ protest ends soon – but still...
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
An appeal for a 40-day fast across the region by the Pacific Council of Churches in support of West Papua closes...
Gallery: Christchurch terror: Prayers and hijabs for peace at Ponsonby
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
The massive gathering in Christchurch's Hagley Park has reassured and uplifted their shocked community, say New Zealand Muslim leaders.
About 20,000 people...
NZ’s Tongan community supports Muslim families
By Barbara Dreaver, 1 NEWS Pacific correspondent
Tongan community leaders have called for their people living in New Zealand to wear black this week as...
Police guard Ponsonby mosque as ecumenical mourners mark tragedy
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Hundreds of Auckland mourners shared prayers and tears today for those who lost their lives in New Zealand's double mosque attack...
