Francis was the first pope to visit Timor-Leste since its independence from Indonesia in 2002 following a brutal occupation.

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"In this moment of grief, Timor-Leste declares one week of national mourning," he said in a separate statement, using the country's Portuguese name. The Argentine pontiff visited Asia's youngest ...

When Pope Francis visited Timor-Leste last year, he was the first pontiff to do so. Half the population of the tiny, predominantly Catholic nation in Southeast Asia turned out to hear him speak.