The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar (CBCM) has called for an urgent cessation of hostilities between the forces of the military junta and the guerillas and allow the free passage of aid for the victims of the 7.7
magnitude earthquake that shook the country on March 28.
The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar has risen to 1,002, leaving behind a scene of widespread destruction and grief on March 29.
A massive earthquake measuring over 7 on the Richter scale struck Myanmar and Thailand at 12:53 PM on March 28, 2025, causing widespread destruction and loss of life.
Pope Francis has expressed his sorrow and solidarity with the people of Myanmar and Thailand following a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake on Friday.
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Mandalay, Myanmar, on Friday afternoon, sending strong tremors across the region, including Bangkok, Thailand, and the northern city of Chiang Mai.
