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Myanmar Military probes Cathedral, Archbishop’s residence of Mandalay

Myanmar military soldiers investigated the compound of Sacred Heart Cathedral of Mandalay Archdiocese on April 8, 2022.
Viewpoint

Priesthood musings: Rich in name, but no money to buy new clothes

A priest from Myanmar looks back on his early days of seminary days in his 25 years of priesthood.
Church in Asia

Cardinal Bo ordains deacons in Myanmar

Cardinal Charles Bo ordains seminarians into deacons at St. Columban’s Cathedral, Awng Nan, Myitkyina, Myanmar, on April 2, 2022.
Asian News

Radio Veritas Asia Karen Service marks Ruby Jubilee

Radio Veritas Asia (RVA) Karen Service celebrated its 40th year of existence with a thanksgiving Mass in Myanmar on April 1, 2022.
Asian News

St. Francis Xavier’s nuns in Myanmar elect new superior general

St. Francis Xavier’s nuns elect Sister Ann Teresa as the new superior general in Myanmar on March 31, 2022.
Feature Story

Myanmar: Women’s association of all religions work for community development

Saint Columban nuns in Myanmar established an association of women of all religions. It works for community development.
Asian News

Myanmar Cardinal lauds women’s vibrant contributions to society

Cardinal Charles M. Bo, the president of the Federation of the Bishops’ Conferences of Asia (FABC) speaks on the important role of women in evangelization.
Asian News

Myanmar Xaverians celebrate silver jubilee, make perpetual vows

The Brothers of St. Francis Xavier (BFX) in Myanmar celebrated the 25 years of religious service, March 26, 2022.
Asian News

Catholic nuns mark 175th anniversary of their arrival to Myanmar

Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition (SJA) celebrated the 175th anniversary of the congregation’s arrival to Myanmar on March 22, 2022.
Asian News

Franciscans’ new convent in Myanmar blessed bordering China

A new convent of Franciscan Missionaries of Mary (FMM) in a remote village in Myanmar at the border of China was blessed on February 25.
Saints Next Door

A brother’s keeper

Martin Sut Myat, a Catholic youth from northern Myanmar, shows his grit to overcome his adversities.
Asian News

Refugees from Lung Sha Yang parish in Myanmar return home

Church leaders and civil society groups in Myanmar held a dialogue with security forces for the safe return of refugees to their homes after fleeing to forests.
Asian News

2 priests ordained in Bamaw diocese of Myanmar

Two deacons were ordained to the priesthood in Panghkak Parish, Bamaw diocese in Myanmar on March 22.
Asian News

Francis Xavierians in Myanmar elect new Superior General

Brother Jude Saw Leh Mu (BFX) was elected a new Superior General of the Congregation of the Brothers of St. Francis Xavier.
Asian News

Ethnic minority Catholics in Myanmar aspire to worship in local dialect

The ethnic minority Catholics from Putao parish in Myanmar hope to have hymnals, liturgical texts and prayer books in their own dialect
Feature Story

Poor people inspire Myanmar girl to become social worker

A young girl from Myanmar shares how she got inspiration from the sick and poor people to become a social worker.
Asian News

Yangon Archdiocese’s 13 priests mark 27th ordination anniversary

Thirteen priests of Yangon Archdiocese of Myanmar offered thanksgiving Mass on the day of their priestly ordination anniversary on March 18.
Asian News

Myanmar Cardinal ordains 13 deacons to priesthood

Cardinal Charles Bo ordained 13 deacons to the priesthood in Saint Mary’s Cathedral in Yangon, Myanmar on March 19, 2022.
Church in Asia

Indian Missionary appointed Major Superior of Jesuits in Myanmar

Father Girish Santiago, a Jesuit Missionary (SJ) serving in Myitkyina Diocese, is appointed as Major Superior of Myanmar Jesuit Region.
Church in Asia

Family donates new church in Yangon

On March 14, Cardinal Charles Bo, SBD, blessed a new church donated by a Catholic family, some 25 miles north of Yangon in Myanmar.

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