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Myanmar Bishop Presides Over Cross-Raising Ceremony, Hails Cross as “Sign of Victory”

Bishop Henry Eikhlein of Pathein Diocese delivered a homily that framed the Cross not as a symbol of defeat, but of ultimate Christian victory.

Dalily reflection

Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows, September 15, 2025

As the great Archbishop Fulton Sheen once said, “It is easy to find truth; it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.”

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Amid Challenges, Velankanni Feast in Mandalay Draws Faithful, Testimonies of Grace Abound

Fr. Alphonse Aung Ko Latt, parish priest of St. Francis Xavier Parish, acknowledged the challenges, noting that the church and Marian Shrine had sustained damage in an earthquake and required repairs.

Sunday Homily

Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, September 14, 2025

The Cross is not a sign of defeat, but the ultimate expression of a divine love so profound it willingly embraces utter humiliation for our sake.

Dalily reflection

Saturday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time, September 13, 2025

The overwhelming mercy of Christ that saves us, and the call to build a life that radiates that mercy in return.

Dalily reflection

Friday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time, September 12, 2025

The Word of God today speaks directly into our personal history, offering us the healing gaze of Divine Mercy and the gentle, firm call to allow that mercy to transform us from the inside out.

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Myanmar Diocese Honors Missionary Priest Fr. Martin Narbaitz on 45th Death Anniversary

Bishop Henry Eikhlein issued a direct call to the young generation, urging them to embrace the future by following the example of missionaries who “sowed the seeds of faith, often at the cost of their very lives.”

Dalily reflection

Thursday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time, September 11, 2025

Jesus commands us to love not only our neighbors but our enemies. He calls us to a love that is proactive, not reactive: “Do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.”

Dalily reflection

Wednesday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time, September 10, 2025

We are invited to nothing less than a complete reorientation of our lives—to shift our gaze from the temporary to the eternal, from the earthly to the heavenly.

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Myanmar Cardinal Invokes Mary as ‘Wounded Healer’ for a Nation in Crisis at Vailankanni Feast

Myanmar Cardinal delivered a message of steadfast resilience. “Myanmar, the Lord is with you. Mothers of Myanmar, the Lord is with you. Families of Myanmar, the Lord is with you,” he asserted. “This is your strength, your dignity, your hope.”

Dalily reflection

Tuesday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time, September 9, 2025

We lack nothing! In Him, we have been brought to fullness.

Dalily reflection

Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, September 8, 2025

For the birth of Mary is the first glimmer of the rising sun, the sure and certain promise that the long night of waiting is almost over and that the Light of the World is on His way.