The Society of Jesus rejoices in the ordination of Deacon Peter Mwe Seng Awng SJ to the priesthood on 12 December. Most Rev Raymond Sumlut Gam, Bishop of Banmaw Diocese, presided over the ceremony held at St Luke’s Church in Edin, Myitkyina, Kachin State.
Please pray for Fr Peter and the Myanmar Jesuit Region.
Photos via RVA Kachin
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