Myanmar

Myanmar: Four years on, the future must be peace
A child gazes at the sky, unsure if the light is a guiding star or an airstrike. Today marks four years since the military coup...read more

A new Jesuit priest in Myanmar
The Society of Jesus rejoices with the ordination of one of its men from Myanmar. Deacon Saw Justin Nay Gay Htoo SJ was ordained a...read more

A Jesuit ordination in Myanmar
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...read more

Forming a new generation of leaders
The Myanmar Leadership Institute (MLI) first welcomed students in December 2018. In just six years, thousands of students have experienced MLI’s unique mix of innovative...read more

Sailing on with the JCAP flagship project
During its January 2022 assembly, the major superiors of our Jesuit Conference approved the flagship project, “Caring for Communities and Creation” as part of the...read more

Typhoon Yagi’s devastation in Myanmar
The Sacred Heart Cathedral in the northern Taungngu region of Myanmar has become a refuge for families and individuals of all faiths, offering sanctuary to...read more

Urgent appeal to help refugees in limbo in Indonesia
Ahead of World Day of Migrants and Refugees on 29 September, Jesuit Mission Australia is urgently appealing for assistance for thousands of “de facto” refugees...read more

Hope in every step
In the week coinciding with the feast day of St Ignatius of Loyola, Australian Catholics of all ages participated in Jesuit Mission Australia’s One Foot...read more

Blessed, forced tenacity!
My last trip to a township in Kayah State in Myanmar was to take part in a three-day youth gathering. Attendance was lower than expected...read more