More than 600 Catholic faithful, together with Bishop Felix Lian Khen Thang and 12 priests, gathered in Khaikam Myo on June 28, 2026, to celebrate the historic inauguration of St. Patrick Parish, a newly established parish in the Diocese of Kalay.
Jesus prays, “I give praise to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have revealed them to the childlike.”
After all the warnings of judgment, after the lion’s roar and the earthquake, God declares, “On that day I will raise the fallen hut of David; I will wall up its breaches, raise its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old.”
We call him “Doubting Thomas.” But perhaps we should call him “Believing Thomas.”
Today, the Word of God places before us two men who spoke with authority—one a shepherd called from the fields, the other the Son of God healing a paralytic.
The Parish of Sts. Peter and Paul in Insein Township, Yangon Archdiocese, celebrated its patronal feast on Sunday, June 28, with a solemn Eucharistic celebration presided over by Auxiliary Bishop Noel Saw Naw Aye. The Mass began at 9:00 a.m. and was attended by bishops, priests, religious, and a large gathering of the faithful.
The Diocese of Pathein joyfully celebrated the Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul on June 29 with a solemn Eucharistic celebration at St. Peter's Cathedral, presided over by Bishop Henry Eikhlein and concelebrated by 14 priests.
Two scenes unfold before us today. One is a prophet standing at the gates of Israel, denouncing religious spectacle. The other is a possessed man, wild and chained, living among tombs.
The fourth edition of the Than Zin San Yay (Melody Spring) Gospel Song Competition was held at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Yangon, on Sunday, June 28, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event was organized by the Yangon Archdiocesan Youth Commission to encourage and promote the musical talents of young Christians.
The National Biblical Apostolate Annual Meeting and Renewal Course opened on June 24 at Maryland Parish in the Diocese of Pathein, bringing together bishops, priests, religious, and laypeople for five days of theological reflection and spiritual renewal.
