Tag: Myanmar
Caritas Asia chief urges prayers, aid following Southeast Asia quake
The 7.7-magnitude quake struck northwest of the city of Sagaing on Friday afternoon, followed by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock minutes later
Cardinal Bo: New Pyay bishop to ‘set fire of hope’ in...
The cardinal highlighted the bishop's connection with the struggles of the people in Rakhine State, where he was born and raised
10 arrested in killing of Catholic priest in Myanmar
He is believed to be the first Catholic priest killed since the civil conflict erupted following the military’s February 2021 coup
Massive turnout for funeral of slain Catholic priest in Myanmar
More than 5,000 mourners gathered in the village of Pyin Oo Lwin, defying the dangers and prevailing violence, to honor the late priest
Taiwan warns travelers as scam centers proliferate in Southeast Asia
The move came amid growing concerns over Taiwanese citizens being lured to these countries to work in scam centers
Church leaders decry killing of Myanmar priest, demand justice
"We urge the authorities to ensure that justice is served and to take decisive action to prevent such heinous crimes from recurring"
Myanmar cathedral bombed days after its establishment: ‘We will rebuild’
The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Mindat was severely damaged by airstrikes by the Myanmar military regime in Chin
Cardinal Bo calls for reconciliation amid Myanmar’s turmoil
Cardinal Bo emphasized the role of the Virgin Mary as a beacon of peace, reconciliation, and forgiveness in times of turmoil
Catholic community in Myanmar clings to faith amid displacement and violence
When the military seized Christ the King Cathedral and the Pastoral Complex, Catholics have been observing what they call “Jubilee in exile.”
Yangon Archdiocese holds follow-up synod to strengthen church renewal
The discussions are conducted through the Synodal Method of "Conversation in Spirit," which emphasizes collective discernment