The Church of the Province of Myanmar in Asia is a member church of the Anglican Communion. The province is bordered by China on the north, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west and India on the northwest, with the Andaman Sea to the south and the Bay of Bengal to the southwest. The current Archbishop of Myanmar and Bishop of Yangon is the Most Reverend Stephen Than Myint Oo.
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