In Myanmar, a Catholic nun steps up ...

Whew. Video below and here's more. We could use a dose of this from our own Catholic Episcopacy (dream on Tom).  Catholic nun saves young demonstrators

"The action of the nun and the response of the police who, upon seeing the nun's plea, stopped, surprised many of us. Sister Ann Nu Thawng is today a role model for Church leaders: bishops and priests are called to step out of the their comfort zones and follow her courage as an example". Many non-Catholics also praised Sister Thawng's brave efforts, whose entry went viral on social media. "More than 100 demonstrators were able to find shelter in her monastery. It saved them from brutal beatings and arrests by the police"...

Here's the link if this doesn't open - https://youtu.be/R9WAo420hoE

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[maria]

Video is unavailable but the article is excellent.

[maria]

Thanks for fixing the video link.