The 2026 Special Prayer Service for Peace and Prosperity of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar took place at the Jasmine Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw at 9 am yesterday.

On the occasion, some 700 participants, including bishops from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar and the Myanmar Council of Churches, Christian faithful from various denominations and ethnic youth, collectively sang hymns and offered praises to God.

Cardinal Charles Bo, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar; Bishop Dr U Myat San, Archbishop of the Methodist Church in Lower Myanmar; and Archbishop Steven Than Myint Oo of the Myanmar Council of Churches delivered remarks at the ceremony. Reverend Dr U Aye Min of the Myanmar Evangelical Christian Alliance offered special prayers for peace and prosperity in the motherland, Myanmar. The ceremony concluded with a blessing imparted by the President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar. — MNA/TTA

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