Myanmar soldiers yesterday shut down a Church-run health clinic in Loikaw, a predominantly Christian township in Kayah state, this according to Fr Wilbert Mireh, a Jesuit priest. Soldiers stormed the Karuna clinic, stole medical supplies and arrested 18 doctors and medical staff. Fr Mireh reported the incident on Facebook, describing yet another attack by the military against the most vulnerable.
POPE FRANCIS TO CONFER NEW LAY MINISTRIES FOR FIRST TIME IN ST. PETER’S BASILICA
The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will confer the ministries of catechist, lector, and acolyte upon lay men and