Background
Phamo, Sotero was born on November 23, 1943 in Hoya, Kayah, Burma. Son of Mali Luigi and Lemau Corona.
Phamo, Sotero was born on November 23, 1943 in Hoya, Kayah, Burma. Son of Mali Luigi and Lemau Corona.
Bachelor in Psychology, Yangon University, 1984. Doctor of Divinity, Vatican, 1989.
Priest, Loikaw Diocese, Hoya, Burma, 1972; assistant parish priest, Loikaw Diocese, Hoya, 1972-1973; director catechistate, Loikaw Diocese, Moso, Burma, 1973-1975; scripture professor, Catholic National Major Seminary, Yangon, Burma, 1975-1980; parish priest, Hoya, 1980-1984; rector of seminary, St. Theresa's Seminary, Taunggyi, Burma, 1984-1986; parish priest, Christ the King Church, Loikaw, Burma, 1986-1989; bishop, Loikaw Diocese, Kayah, since 1989. Pontifical county member Cor Unum-Vatican, Rome, 1990-1995.
Peace negotiator SLORC Government, Kayah National Liberation Army, Kayan Newland Party, Karenni National Progressive Party, 1993-1995.