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The Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Piero Pioppo led the episcopal ordination of the new coadjutor Archbishop Fransiskus Nipa. The metropolitan archbishop, Mgr Johannes Liku Ada', was also present. He recently turned 75 and has health problems, limiting his activity. One of the new prelate’s first assignments will be taking care of 49 parishes in four provinces on the island of Sulawesi. ....
Act of heroism inspires Indonesian Catholics Cathedral parking attendant s foiling of Sulawesi suicide bombers shows miracles do happen, they say Kosmas Balembang, a parking attendant at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral in Makassar, is seen here shortly after he was injured in a suicide bomb attack on March 28. (Photo supplied) Kosmas Balembang, 51, was still recovering in hospital when fellow Catholics at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral in Makassar, capital of Indonesia s South Sulawesi province, attended worship during Holy Week. However, his heroism was remembered and gave people the courage to go to the church, which was the target of suicide bombers on March 28. ....