Myanmar Church can be helped with Synodality, Japanese cardinal-elect says

Myanmar Church can be helped with Synodality, Japanese cardinal-elect says Cardinal-designate Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo speaks at a press briefing for the Synod of Bishops at the Vatican October 8, 2024. Photo: CNS/Lola Gomez.

Letter from Asia Nirmala Carvalho (CRUX) According to Japanese Cardinal-elect Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo, the political situation in Myanmar “is still not stable,” when marking Myanmar Day on November 17. Bishop Celso Ba Shwe of Loikaw was present at the event. He had to abandon his cathedral in Kayah State due to the fighting…