Background
Shwe, Matthias U was born on December 1, 1943 in Kamati, Myanmar.
Shwe, Matthias U was born on December 1, 1943 in Kamati, Myanmar.
Ordained priest of Taunggyi Catholic Church, Myanmar, 1969, appointed auxiliary bishop of Taunggyi, titular bishop of Uzippari Myanmar, 1979—1989, appointed bishop of Taunggyi Myanmar, 1989—1998, archbishop of Taunggyi Myanmar, since 1998.