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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Diocese of Kengtung Adopts Safeguarding Policy for Children and Vulnerable Adults
The Diocese of Kengtung held a Priestly Ongoing Formation on August 12, 2026, at the Meeting Room of the Diocesan Pastoral Center.
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Deacon Stephen Aung Zay Ya Moe Ordained Priest in Yangon Archdiocese
Deacon Stephen Aung Zay Zey Ya Moe, OSM, was ordained to the priesthood by His Excellency Bishop Raymond Wai Lin Htun, Auxiliary Bishop of Yangon Archdiocese, on August 15, 2026, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Thanlyin.
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Hakha Diocese Holds Zonal Synodal Meeting on Feast of the Assumption
The Diocese of Hakha held a zonal-level Synodal Church Meeting on August 15, the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, at the Pastoral Centre Hall in Hakha.
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