Tag: Myanmar
Pope Francis asks for prayers for peace in Myanmar from political...
VATICAN CITY -- With an ongoing military crackdown and political upheaval in Myanmar, Pope Francis called for prayers for peace and reconciliation in the...
After Bloody Saturday, Myanmar Catholics pray for peace in observance of...
YANGON, Myanmar -- While Catholics in Myanmar observed Palm Sunday, many in the Buddhist-majority country were crying at the funerals of more than 100...
In Myanmar, nun blocks path of troops, implores: “Don’t shoot, don’t...
YANGON, Myanmar -- Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon called for patience and tolerance on a day when at least 18 anti-coup protesters were shot...
Myanmar Bishop calls for prayers, caution, care of citizens after...
VATICAN CITY -- After a military coup and the detention of top government leaders in Myanmar, the auxiliary bishop of Yangon, the nation's largest...