Cambodia

Two women who came from Buddhist backgrounds became Catholic nuns on September 14, 2022.

Serving God means bringing life to God for a lifetime and allowing the hopeless to join happiness with God

One of the survivors of the Khmer Rouge, a Cambodian Sotheara Chhim, is a psychiatrist and mental health advocate for his country’s people of mental sickness.

After more than 20 years of service in Cambodia, Sister Mercedes Disu returned to her home country to continue her new mission. She left Cambodia on August 19, 2022.

"The theme 'Memory and Identity' is to get us deep into our culture and to the world where so many people are interacting online that we can be cross-cultural," says Bishop Oliver SCHMITTHAEUSLER, apostolic vicar of Phnom Penh and founder of the Saint Paul Institute in Cambodia.

Amidst criticism, faith, daily prayer, listening to God's Word, and a priest's spiritual guidance helped Vichet On to accept and continue his work forward.

Cambodia’s Catholic community got shocked to see Cambodia in the third group of Human Trafficking reports by the United States.

Catholics in Cambodia plant Luxury wood trees for unity and solidarity and for the next generation.

Prayer is an expression of faith and hopes to be fruitful one day.

The Apostolic Prefect-elect is willing to fulfill the new mission with his strength and ability.

Pope Francis appointed Father Pierre Suon Hangly as Apostolic Prefect of Kampong Cham in Cambodia.

"As a priest I am to serve, to sacrifice my own life, and to celebrate sacraments of God for the Catholics."

Cambodia Bishop says, “It is good to guide children to understand their rights….. these children’s rights will guide them to see their future.”

A Cambodian bishop urged Catholics to be grateful to God for all the blessings they have received in life.

A group of Khmer ethnic minorities has shown interest to embrace the Catholic faith in Cambodia.

Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen has requested the Ministry of National Defence and relevant parties to consider the repatriation from Vietnam of the remains of 49 Cambodian National Salvation soldiers who have lost their lives in the cause of national liberation from the Pol Pot genocidal regime.

A Cambodian seminarian responds to the call of God to become a Catholic priest.

As the 40th anniversary of the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) in 2020, 40,000 trees will be planted in Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand to strengthen their social and ecological systems. 

More than 300 children gathered at Phnom Penh Thmey Pastoral Sector to reflect and learn about social knowledge and daily life.

Church leaders, nuns, laity and Catholic NGOs in Cambodia reflected on how to journey together, with the joy and challenges of proclaiming the Gospel.