Myanmar
Celebrating the first Jesuit ordination in Taunggyi
“Called to serve with love” was the theme chosen by three of the Jesuits in Myanmar for their priestly ordination, which took place on 13...read more
Creators of Hope: Empowering a hope-filled future
In April 2022, the Reconciliation with Creation network of the Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific initiated a search for young people, who with their team...read more
A Magis youth gathering in Myanmar
Members of the Magis community in Myanmar gathered in Taunggyi from 11 to 13 April with a shared purpose – to deepen their understanding of...read more
We stand with Myanmar
To all people of good will: On 1 February, we remember the second year when military forces, the Tatmadaw, brazenly seized power in Myanmar, suppressed...read more
Myanmar needs you
Since the coup in February 2021, which returned Myanmar to military rule, more than a million people have fled the country as refugees; hundreds of...read more
Three lights in the darkness: Jesuit ordination in Myanmar
On 3 December, as the Church worldwide marked the Feast of St Francis Xavier, the Church in Myanmar and the Jesuits celebrated the priesthood ordination...read more
“We felt this was not just serving mere mortal men but serving God.”
The second year novices from the Santa Maria della Strada Novitiate in Myanmar undertook a month-long hospital experiment. One group went to a leprosy shelter...read more
Spurring the growth of community colleges in Myanmar
The community colleges movement is set for rapid expansion in Myanmar following a successful workshop for teachers organised by the Myanmar Network of Community Colleges...read more
Amid Covid and coup: Accompanying young people in Myanmar
When the virus first began to spread throughout the world, in Myanmar “Covid” was an unknown word. Young people of the country strummed their guitar...read more