Takeo Province: Catholic Christians at the Takeo pastoral center gathered on November 16 to celebrate the 27th anniversary of the commencement of the mission of Bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler to proclaim the Gospel in Cambodia.
The celebration demonstrated profound gratitude for the effort, sacrifice, and dedication of Bishop Olivier, who has guided and fulfilled his mission in Cambodia since 1998. The ceremony served not only as a commemoration of the mission’s beginning but also as an expression of thanks for the growth and development of the Christian community in the Takeo area under his guidance.
Over the past two decades, Bishop Olivier has actively contributed to the development of numerous educational, social, and charitable works, which have positively impacted the daily lives of the people in the region.