Pope Leo XIV appointed Most Rev. Msgr. Bernardino Ne Ne to be a coadjutor bishop of the diocese of Taungngu at noon, Rome time (4:30 PM Myanmar Standard Time) on May 26, 2026.
Radio Veritas Asia (RVA) officially launched its Akha and Kayan language services on Pentecost Sunday, May 24, 2026, at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Yangon.
Today, we celebrate the truth that Mary is not a peripheral figure in our faith; she is the Mother of the Church, the new Eve, the woman whose heart was pierced so that we might be born to eternal life.
More than 500 teenagers gathered at St. Mary's Cathedral compound on May 20 for a day-long program focused on health, responsible media use, and digital safety, organized by the Yangon Archdiocesan Pontifical Mission Society.
More than 1,200 faithful packed St. Mary’s Cathedral in Kalay on May 17 to celebrate RVA Day of Tedim Chin Service on the Feast of the Ascension, highlighting the Church’s growing commitment to spreading the Gospel through digital media and social communication.
Around 1,500 faithful gathered at Sts. Peter and Paul Church on May 13 for the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima, a celebration that included a nine-day novena and the Sacrament of Confirmation for about 100 children.
Both readings speak to the same truth: love for Christ is the only foundation for courageous witness, and that love leads where we would rather not go—but always to glory.
Both readings speak to our own situation: we live in a divided world, often facing opposition, yet we are held together by the hope of the Resurrection and the love of the Father.
In the remote Putao Zone of Kachin State, 250 faithful, catechists, listeners, and Rawang traditional elders gathered on May 18 to celebrate RVA Day, marking eight years of the RVA Rawang Service broadcasting the Good News in the local language.
More than 800 faithful gathered at Sacred Heart Church in Myaungmya on May 17 to celebrate the RVA Day of Pwo Karen Service, coinciding with the Feast of the Ascension, in a Eucharistic celebration presided over by Bishop Henry Eikhlein of Pathein Diocese.