Tag: Catholics in Myanmar
Myanmar’s Catholic community holds Rosary prayers for Pope Francis’ recovery
“He takes care of those despondent and weak. So he always remembers and prays for Myanmar,” said Francis Than Htun
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.”
Religious events organized in Myanmar to promote peace amid attacks
Braving artillery shelling and gunfire, several Catholic groups visit their parishes to pray together for peace
Catholics in Myanmar thank Pope Francis for new call for prayers
Pope Francis has spoken several times about the crisis in Myanmar
Cardinal Bo expresses gratitude to papal nuncio for shepherding Myanmar’s faithful
Cardinal Bo described Archbishop Paul Tschang In-Nam as “a great shepherd” who led the Church in Myanmar “to greener pastures”
Myanmar diocese bans priests from ‘active participation in politics,’ criticizing junta
The diocese said the priests “active involvement in politics” and their social media posts "cause great perplexity" in the community
Myanmar diocese bans priest from ‘active participation in politics,’ criticizing junta
The diocese said the priest’s “active involvement in politics” and his social media posts "cause great perplexity" division in the community
Soldiers enter Catholic cathedral in Myanmar to search for weapons
The soldiers left on Saturday after discovering only two ceremonial swords given to Archbishop Marco Tin Win
Catholic bishops of Myanmar appeal for humanitarian assistance
The Church leaders called on “all concerned” to facilitate “humanitarian access to suffering and internally displaced people”
Another Catholic church in Myanmar hit by military junta’s airstrike
In southeast Myanmar, at least 654 houses and other civilian properties — including churches and schools — have been destroyed since May
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