On International Women’s Day, Karen Women’s Organization (KWO) honors 10 Karen women serving ethnic groups in underdeveloped areas.
The Karen women were honored during a ceremony on March 8 in Mae-Sot, Thailand.
On Ash Wednesday, Cardinal Charles Bo echoed the words of Pope Francis and quoted the Galatians: Let us not grow tired of doing good, for in due time we shall reap our harvest if we do not give up (Galatians 6: 9-10).
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, SDB, celebrated the thanksgiving mass to mark the 125 years of the St. Francis Xavior congregation on February 28, in Hmaw Bi town, about 44 km (27 miles) north of Yangon.
Pope Francis has appointed Father Maurice Nyunt Wai as Coadjutor Bishop of the Diocese of Mawlamyine. The official announcement of his appointment is made public on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at noon Rome Time (5:30 p.m. Myanmar Time).
Myanmar Catholics in Nyaung Lan Gone village were overjoyed with the visit of Bishop Noel Saw Naw Aye, the Auxiliary Bishop of Yangon on February 20. It was a historical day for the Catholics of the sub-parish to see a bishop for the first time after about a hundred years.
Priests completing ten years of their priestly ordination gathered at the alma mater Bago Minor Seminary in the Archdiocese of Yangon from February 11-13, 2022.
