UPDATES:
Making a difference in Myanmar:By Tim O'Connor
“The Church has its windows broken but it is doing all it can to assist the people”, said a worker with the Catholic Church in Myanmar...more...
Long term response required: By Tim O'Connor
The impacts of Cyclone Nargis on Myanmar will be felt for many years to come. The UN Food and Agricultural Office estimates that...more...
Cyclone Nargis: People take action: By Tim O'Connor
“We knew the cyclone was coming. We were expecting it as we had been told by international friends. We tried to tell people in the streets but they wouldn't believe us”, says an aid worker who has been in Myanmar over the last two years...more...
Caritas ready to respond to Myanmar cyclone
05.05.08 - The Caritas network of Catholic aid agencies is concerned about the humanitarian situation in Myanmar ( Burma ) caused by Cyclone Nagris. more...
Humanitarian relief urgent in Myanmar
08.08.07 - The Catholic Church in Myanmar says that the immediate needs for people are medical help, food, water and shelter following the devastation caused by Cyclone Nagris. more...
Church aid gets through to cyclone survivors in Myanmar
12.05.08 - Local Catholic Church partners of Caritas Internationalis have begun delivering aid to the people of Myanmar following the devastation caused by Cyclone Nagris. more...
EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT
Friends, bellow is a letter from a Catholic Church worker in Myanmar speaking on the condition of anonymity. We did not change the language to preserve its original context and the genuine view of the writer. more...