“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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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chaozhou/Shíuchow/Shaoguan is a diocese located in the city of Chaozhou in the Ecclesiastical province of Guangzhou in China.
History
April 9, 1920: Established as the Apostolic Vicariate of Siuchow from the Apostolic Vicariate of Guangzhou
April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Siuchow/Shaozhou
