Myanmar

Sunday, January 19

Fr Dean Marin with community leaders and members of the church at the 110th World Day of Migrant and Refugees.

Mass for migrants

Migrant and Refugee Sunday was celebrated in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral on Sunday September 29.

Calls to support people of Myanmar

There have been calls for ‘prayers and assistance’ for the people of Myanmar as the political situation in the country continues to decline following the 2021 military coup.

Karina Bailey and Yining Zhang.

Songs for Myanmar

A classical music concert held at St Aloysius Church Sevenhill, has raised more than $2500 for St Michael’s Catholic community in Myanmar.

Parish partnership a timely sign of solidarity

A small Catholic parish in northern Myanmar caught up in war and large scale displacement of people for the past 20 years is receiving much-needed support through a unique partnership with two rural South Australian parishes.

Australian aid agencies launch Rohingya appeal

The launch of a Myanmar Bangladesh emergency appeal by Australia’s leading aid agencies has been welcomed by Caritas Australia.

Rohingya crisis hits home

Sitting in her lounge room with her two beautiful daughters laughing and playing with Lego in front of her, you wouldn’t think Shwezin Win would have a care in the world.

Pope's visit to Myanmar important for reconciliation

The announcement this week that Pope Francis will visit Myanmar in November has been welcomed by Catholic Mission.