Peter KyiMg, RVA News

Myanmar Salesian nuns in Hlaing Thar Yar distributed food aids to the poorest families in the slums of East Dagon, Yangon, on December 22.

I do not understand much about human rights. I have been living under dictatorship for my whole life. I am from Myanmar. People are fighting for human rights globally, but we, the people of Myanmar fighting for survival.

Reflection Date: December 7, 2021
Gospel speaks of the shepherd leaving ninety-nine sheep in order to look for the one that is lost.

Reflection Date: December 6, 2021
In the time of Messiah, the fearful and weak are strengthened.

Reflection Date: December 5, 2021
John was inviting the Chosen people to be purified of the unholy elements in their lives.

A Myanmar priest opens up to describe what hope would look like for people under dictatorship for almost seven decades. The priest hopes for something unknown to bring us joy amid the recent military coup. Like Mother Mary, the Myanmar people do not know the future. But young priest invites fellow pilgrims to hold hands and move towards what we are hoping for and accept the situation like Mary. The author looks for great things to happen in Myanmar with just hope the month of December brings.

Reflection Date: December 4, 2021
Christian, followers of Christ, our mission is to continue the work of Jesus for all the people.

Reflection Date: December 3, 2021
Like two blind men, we also need to be opened by the grace of God.

Catholics are urged to show solidarity with the suffering people in Myanmar. Myanmar has been in turmoil since the coup on February 1, 2021. The nation’s economy is disrupted with protests against the military forces, battles in border regions amid a surge in coronavirus cases.

Reflection Date: December 2, 2021
In one way or another, to be open; receptive; ready to hear, see and learn.