Peace and Sacrifice: Brave Priest Defies Attackers, Murdered in Church Amidst Calls for Reconciliation
Kangyi Taw, Myanmar — In a harrowing event on February 14, a priest was viciously murdered within the rectangular confines of the Our Lady of Lourdes Church in the village of Kangyi Taw, located in Myanmar’s turbulent northwestern Sagaing region. The cleric, identified as 44-year-old Fr. Donald Martin Ye Naing Win, succumbed to an aggressive and fatal assault while two witnesses, both women and church employees, were forcibly silenced by the assailants. Reports suggest that …