Posts Tagged ‘Catholic Church in Cambodia’

Cambodian Church ’emerging from Khmer Rouge oppression’

Monday, October 31st, 2022

The Catholic Church in Cambodia is emerging from the dark period of Khmer Rouge oppression and is now enjoying religious freedom, one of its three bishops says. “We are in golden times at this moment. The government is helping us. We have the freedom to work and also enjoy the freedom of belief. We face Read more

Cambodia rewards Catholic Church for its service to society

Thursday, March 17th, 2022
Cambodia Catholic Church contribution

The government of Cambodia has recognised the Catholic Church for its contribution to developing local society. The Vicar Apostolic of Phnom Penh, Bishop Olivier Michel Marie Schmitthaeusler, representing the Catholic Church, received the “Grand Order of National Merit” from Environment Minister Sam Al Say. The presentation occurred at the Saint Paul Institute in Takeo Province Read more