Myanmar

Myanmar bishop dedicated to spiritual nourishment dies of Covid

Bishops' conference pays tribute to Bishop John Hsane Hgyi as a good shepherd in a time of crisis

Myanmar junta ramps up crackdown on medics

Despite pleas by church leaders, hundreds of doctors are wanted by security forces and at least 157 have been arrested

Struggling to breathe in coup-hit Myanmar

'Dead body carriers' are going house to house to collect the fast-rising number of Covid victims dying in their homes

Myanmar's Cardinal Bo stresses unity on Martyrs' Day

Prelate calls for an end to fighting and to focus on the battle against the pandemic

Drop your guns, Myanmar cardinal pleads

Cardinal Bo says people need medical care, medicine and food as Covid-19 surges in the coup-hit country

Myanmar Church lends a hand as Covid crisis worsens

Kalay Diocese has established an emergency response committee to provide much-needed oxygen tanks and medical help

Myanmar mother laments four sons on death row

San San Aye's sons were among 18 people convicted by a court martial of killing a coup supporter in Yangon

Persecution worsens for Christians in post-coup Myanmar

The situation has deteriorated significantly since the military overthrew the civilian government in February

Rohingya wary as Myanmar's anti-junta groups reach out

The country has been in turmoil since the government of Aung San Suu Kyi was ousted in a February coup

Covid-19 claims 60 pastors as cases spike in Myanmar

The highly contagious Delta variant is spreading quickly in the conflict-torn nation

UN: 'Catastrophic' Myanmar situation imperils region

Myanmar has experienced mass protests and a brutal military response since the coup ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar Church steps in with Covid prevention amid woes

Catholics continue to provide succor and material support for those affected by the spreading contagion

Nepal's new prime minister needs to play his cards well

Alarm as Thai children separated from Covid-hit families

India becomes unapologetically Hindu under PM Modi

Security tight in Indian Kashmir for 'black day' anniversary

Abducted priest, catechist released in Myanmar's Chin state

Vietnamese priests renew pastoral life amid pandemic