Anglican Communion News Service - Myanmar

"Time is right for new relationships with Asia churches" - Melbourne Archbishop

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:52:00 GMT

“The time is right for the Church to enter into new relationships with our sister churches in Asia, in particular with the Church of the Province of Myanmar,” said Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne Dr Philip Freier, as he began a two-wee... [More]

Church warns of change happening too fast in Myanmar

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:56:00 GMT

The Archbishop of Myanmar has warned that political change is happening so fast that his country could be swamped by consumerism and competition.

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News from Myanmar

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:47:00 GMT

Bishop Stylo was installed as the sixth Bishop of the Diocese of Hpa-An in the Church of the Province of Myanmar at a simple but meaningful ceremony at St. Peter’s Cathedral in Hpa-An on 21 September 2008 at 3.00pm.

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Archbishop of Myanmar Issues Statement

Mon, 19 May 2008 16:44:00 GMT

On Saturday 17 May 2008, it was Day 14 after Cyclone Nargis first struck Myanmar. Its winds, which reached up to a maximum of 190km/h, first hit the low-lying Delta region (Ayeyawardy Division) of south-western Myanmar adjoining the Bay of Beng... [More]

Archbishop of Canterbury - Prayers for Burma

Wed, 07 May 2008 17:01:00 GMT

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has written to the Anglican church in Burma following the devastation of Cyclone Nargis in the area of the Irrawaddy River Delta. In the letter to Archbishop Stephen Than Myint Oo, Dr Williams assu... [More]

Council of the Churches of East Asia promote peace, justice and understanding

Mon, 02 Dec 2002 15:10:00 GMT

A resolve to promote peace, justice and real understanding between faiths was the main outcome of the meeting of the Council of Churches of East Asia (CCEA) which met in the Diocese of Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, in October.

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Presiding Bishop of ECUSA Takes Message of Hope to Myanmar

Mon, 04 Mar 1996 14:28:00 GMT

Presiding Bishop Browning and his wife, Patti, made the pastoral visit to Archbishop Andrew Mya Han and the Anglican Church of the Province of Myanmar, 12-17 January, to learn how the Episcopal Church might assist the Church there.

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