“I write these lines as a spiritual leader, empathizing with the sentiments of millions of people at this moment… I write with love towards all, seeking a durable solution, praying for an end forever to the periodic darkness that envelops our dear nation…”
~ Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, Archbishop of Yangon, wrote in a message to the people of Myanmar and the international community following the Feb. 1 military coup in the Southeast Asian nation.
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Diocese of Tianshui
112 Jianshe Road, Qinzhou district,
Tianshui 741000, Gansu, China
Phone: +86 938 365-3022
Pope Benedict XVI appointed Fr Bosco Zhao Jianzhang, who is in charge of the diocese’s “open” community, as coadjutor bishop in 2011. His ordination ceremony is yet to take place.
