ASIA/MYANMAR - Appointment of Bishop of Kengtung

Friday, 4 November 2022

MYANMAR

2023-01-27
A new parish in Kachin state, in the midst of conflict

2023-01-21
Religious leaders: "Peace is possible, peace is the only way"

2023-01-18
The army destroys a Catholic church in the Archdiocese of Mandalay; the Chapel of Adoration remains standing

2023-01-14
Appeal for ceasefire: "Peace is the greatest gift"

2022-12-16
Escalation of civil conflict, restrictions on humanitarian aid and accommodation in Buddhist monasteries

2022-12-06
Humanitarian crisis: New laws affect the work of non-governmental organizations

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father has appointed Bishop John Saw Yaw Han, until now titular of Buffada and auxiliary of the archdiocese of Yangon, as bishop of the diocese of Kengtung, Myanmar. (SL) (Agenzia Fides, 4/11/2022)