Major Religions: Theravada Buddhism 87.9%, Christianity 6.2%, Islam 4.3%, Other 1.6% The first evidence of the Christian presence in Myanmar is traced to the 13th century -- Latin and Greek writings ...
Catholics in Kachin state looked forward with hope as the Diocese of Myitkyina welcomed a new bishop to guide the diocese through the challenges of war, displacement, and despair.
As conflict and economic hardship dismantle Myanmar's education system, Catholic nuns continue to offer vital support, ...
Ongoing conflict has plunged nation into a 'multidimensional crisis' Cardinal Bo says at ordination of new bishop ...
Pope Francis launches an appeal to help those suffering the aftermath of a landslide in a jade mining area in Myanmar's ...
The Myanmar military carried out a series of mass killings of civilians in July that resulted in the deaths of at least 40 men, a BBC investigation has found. Eyewitnesses and survivors said that ...
By Lisa Zengarini As the Church begins the Jubilee of Hope, Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, the President of the Catholic Bishops’ ...
A shattered statue of the Virgin Mary stands in the remnants of a Catholic church that was destroyed ... picture of the dire situation in Myanmar and adds to concerning reports about ...
With drug trafficking from Myanmar being routed through Mizoram, especially after the recent turmoil in Manipur, the government, the Church and the organisations battling addiction in the state — such ...