Rezua Catholic Youth in Hakha Diocese Continue Marian Devotion Ahead of Assumption Feast
The Catholic youth in Rezua, Hakha Diocese, have continued a long-standing Marian devotion by visiting the homes of Catholic faithful and praying with families in preparation for the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Lay Zetaman Empowerment Program Closes with Thanksgiving Mass
The closing ceremony of Batch 34 of the Lay Zetaman empowerment program was marked on August 13, 2026, with a Thanksgiving Mass at St. Joseph's IDP Camp in Han O Parish, Pekhon Diocese.
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Banmaw Bishop Meets IDP Representatives in Myitkyina
Bishop Raymond Sumlut Gam of Banmaw Diocese met with internally displaced persons (IDP) representatives from Banmaw on August 18, 2026, at St. Thomas Hall in Myitkyina, offering words of encouragement and solidarity to those forced to flee their homes.
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First Death Anniversary of Bishop Abraham Than Observed in Kengtung
On the first death anniversary of the late Bishop Abraham Than, who dedicated his life and ministry as the first native Gebar Bishop to serve the Diocese of Kengtung, prayers were offered for the repose and eternal salvation of his soul on August 18 at 6 AM Mass.
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Christian Churches in Pathein Celebrate Bible Day Together
hristian church leaders and faithful from different denominations gathered at St. Peter Cathedral in Pathein on Sunday, August 16, 2026, for the Bible Day Celebration of the Christian Ecumenical Fellowship.
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Remote Mindat Village Celebrates Assumption Feast with Baptisms
A small, isolated Catholic community in the Mindat Diocese celebrated the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on August 16, 2026, marking a significant moment of faith for a village that converted to Christianity just over a decade ago.
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RVA Akha Service Office Opens and Celebrates RVA Day of Akha Service in Kengtung
The opening ceremony of the RVA Akha Service Office and the RVA Day of Akha Service was held on August 16, 2026, the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, at the Catholic Missionary Center compound in Kengtung.
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Salesians of Don Bosco Celebrate 50th and 25th Sacerdotal Jubilees in Anisakan
The event honored the 50th Golden Jubilee of sacerdotal ordination of His Eminence Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, SDB, and Rev. Fr. Edward Sein Myint, SDB, as well as the 25th Silver Jubilee of Rev. Fr. Mariano Soe Naing, SDB.
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Thousands of Devotees Celebrate Feast of the Assumption in Pekhon
Thousands of Catholic faithful gathered at the Parish Center of Santa Maria in the Diocese of Pekhon on August 15, 2026, to celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Kengtung Diocese Priests Gather for Three-Day Renewal Program
Thirty-eight priests serving in the apostolic ministries and pastoral responsibilities of the 25 parishes and diocesan offices within the Kengtung Catholic Diocese gathered at the Diocesan Pastoral Center from August 12 to 14 for a three-day renewal program.
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Two Salesian Deacons Ordained Priests in Pyin Oo Lwin
The Salesian Congregation in Myanmar celebrated the priestly ordination of two deacons on Friday, August 14, 2026, at the Nazareth Salesian Novitiate in Anisakan, Pyin Oo Lwin.
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Myitkyina Diocese Holds Recollection, Marriage Seminar, and Priests’ Meeting
Bishop and priests of Myitkyina Diocese gathered for a three-day program from August 12 to 15 at St. Columban's Center House in Myitkyina, combining spiritual recollection, a seminar on the canonical form of marriage, and a general meeting.
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