Tag: Myanmar
Cardinal Charles Bo of Myanmar prays for ‘healing’ as he greets...
“We have suffered enough. Now we look towards the ending of all this,” said the cardinal, referring to the conflict in Myanmar
Dry streets as Myanmar boycotts water festival to protest junta
The Thingyan water festival is typically marked by jubilant pandemonium as crowds engage in large-scale street water fights
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
Christian rights group welcomes passage of US bill on restoring democracy...
The BURMA Act authorizes US aid and stronger sanctions on the military junta in Myanmar to respect human rights and restore democracy
Myanmar’s military junta soldiers vandalize Baptist church
A pastor who fled the village said about 700 villagers took shelter in a remote forest since March 28
More than 130 journalists arrested in Myanmar, media group says
Among those arrested, 109 were men and 26 were women, while three other journalists were killed in the course of their work
Cardinal Bo of Myanmar urges newly ordained deacons to be ‘missionaries’
“Pastors should not be people working in offices full time on the table, but must be capable of living and of helping with [the] people”
For Myanmar’s youth, college becomes another casualty of country’s turmoil
The junta’s Ministry of Education said that only 312,299 students had signed up for the exams during the 2021-2022 academic year
Refugees in at least two villages in Myanmar allowed to return...
Widespread conflict since the military took control of Myanmar has increased the number of internally displaced persons to nearly 900,000
100 religious structures destroyed by military junta in Myanmar, says report
Most of the destruction occurred in the north-west and south-east regions of the country
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