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Cardinal Bo: Myanmar is ‘a bleeding nation,’ people must seek justice
- Catholic News Service, Church in Asia
- Aug 16, 2019
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon said the hopes that came with democracy have not been realized and, instead, the country is wounded and bleeding.
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Three cardinals visit Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
- Church in Asia
- Aug 2, 2019
Three cardinals visited a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh this week, bringing attention to an ongoing humanitarian crisis which has left the world’s headlines.
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Myanmar cardinal says West’s conflicts with Islam punish Christians in Asia, Africa
- Church in Asia
- May 31, 2019
Innocent Christians are sacrificed because of five decades of geo-strategic conflicts between the Islamic countries and the West, according to the president of Asia’s main Catholic bishops’ organization.
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Myanmar cardinal warns of ‘catastrophe’ if China-backed dam project continues
- Church in Asia
- Apr 17, 2019
Myanmar’s top prelate has warned that “environmental and economic catastrophes” are a possibility if a controversial dam project supported by neighboring China is restarted.
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Cardinal Bo calls for ‘ecological reparation’ for indigenous peoples
- Church in Asia
- Mar 23, 2019
A leading Asian cardinal says the world’s resources are at the mercy of a minuscule minority, and the “poor are doubly-condemned by an economy that favors the powerful and a carbon hegemony that destroys their livelihood.”
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Myanmar cardinal says China-funded dam project must be stopped
- Catholic News Service, Church in Asia
- Jan 30, 2019
A controversial China-funded dam project in Myanmar must be stopped, said Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon, noting that the affected river is the country’s most sacred symbol.
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