December
24, 2017
Cardinal
Charles Maung Bo, Archbishop of Yangon, Myanmar, prayed for a Christmas of Love
and Peace for every country men and women in his Christmas wish for the Union.
“A
very blessed Christmas Wishes to all of you. Let all beings be soaked in
peace,” he prayed.
The
2017 has been a momentous year for the Christians and the people of Myanmar,
the Cardinal declared, saying, “Pope Francis, the apostle of Love and Peace,
graced this nation with his pastoral visit, bringing great joy and celebration.
Despite all the challenges he visited all stake holders in the country, urging
all to continue the pilgrimage of peace.
He
has left to the church and the nation an urgent task : Heal the wounds, seek
comprehensive reconciliation, repay hatred with redemptive love.”
“Genuine
Peace is built on Love. This is the message of Pope Francis’ visit.
Compassionate love needs to become the common religion of this nation.
Religions need to come together for peace,” Charles Maung Bo mentioned in his
Christmas wish.
“Let
us creatively visualize a nation of hope. Christmas is that season hope. I pray
for blessings on each one of us, that we can mobilize our spiritual instincts
towards building Myanmar as a nation of opportunity, peace, love and healing to
all of us,” he said.
Finally,
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo wished every Myanmar a Blessed Christmas and a
Prosperous New Year.
Myanmar
News Agency
Ref;
The Global New Light of Myanmar
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