Bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler of the Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom Penh announced that from 2020-2022, the Catholic Church of Phnom Penh diocese along with the Catholic Churches in Asia would make a joint Pastoral journey with a main focus on the common goals of spreading the values of the Gospel. For the three years to come, …
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Some 3,000 children from villages around Our Lady of the Smiles Parish (ChamkarTeang) gathered to celebrate Christmas. They have received the news on the Birth of Jesus from the young scouts who told them the Christmas story verbally at schools in the villages. Bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler of the Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom Penh first arrived …
On the morning of 9th December, a young Cambodian woman took the veilas she joined the congregation of Carmelite Sisters. The ceremony began with the Eucharistic celebration by Fr. Joseph In-gun Kang who celebrated along with Fr. François Xavier Demont and some 20 people at the Carmelite monastery in Ang Snuol district, Kandal province. In …
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Phnom Penh diocesan priests gathered at a meeting to reflect on the Advent season and the message of Pope Francis who recently visited Thailand and Japan. The meeting was chaired by bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler of the Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom Penh on the morning of 4 December 2019 at the Chapel of Sts. Peter and …
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On 24 November 2019, the Parish Pastoral Council and the youth group of St. Paul’s Church (Koh Sla) along with Fr. Charles NANI KALE offered their condolences to the family of the late Chea Kert who was a poor man in Chhuk district’s Trapeang Phleang, Kampot province. Chan Manuth, head of the youth group of …
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Ten children aged between 10 and 15 of St. Anthony’s Church (Prek Dach) in Leuk Dek district, Kandal province, of the Mekong river pastoral sector received First Holy Communion on 24 November 2019. The ten were born into Catholic families and had been baptized. Fr. Daniel Yoon, the parish priest of Prek Dach Church, said …
On the first day in Thailand on a pilgrimage during Pope Francis visits Thailand, Bishop Olivier of Phnom Penh said to about 200 Catholics representing communities of the three Church Jurisdictions in Cambodia to encourage them to be joyful and strengthening faith during these days with the pope. Bishop Continues this is the sixth time …
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Led by Fr. ChatsireyRoeung, the Chancellor& General Secretary of bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler of the Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom Penh, 165 Catholic delegates travelled to Bangkok, Thailand to see Pope Francis. They will spend four days and three nights on this pilgrimage from 20-23 November 2019. It is to be noted that the Holy Father said …
លោកបូជាចារ្យ ដាមីញ៉ាំង ហ្វានឺ បានណែនាំគ្រីស្តបរិស័ទនៅព្រះវិហារព្រះកុមារយេស៊ូ (បឹងទំពុន) ឲ្យចេះទទទួលស្គាល់ការពិតនៃជីវិត នាព្រឹកថ្ងៃទី១៧ វិច្ឆិកា ២០១៩នេះ ដោយមានគ្រីស្តបរិស័ទចូលរួមប្រមាណជាង៣០០នាក់។ ក្នុងធម្មទេសនា លោកបូជាចារ្យ បានមានប្រសាសន៍ថា ព្រះយេស៊ូចង់នាំយើងឲ្យបើកភ្នែក និងទទួលស្គាល់ការពិតនៃជីវិត ទោះបីសព្វថ្ងៃនៅទីនេះមិនមានតែនៅកន្លែងផ្សេងៗទៀត និងនៅក្នុងប្រវត្តិសាស្ត្ររបស់យើងក៏មានដែរ។ លោកថា យើងជាគ្រីស្តបរិស័ទត្រូវជឿថាព្រះយេស៊ូជំរុញយើងឲ្យទទួលស្គាល់សេចក្ដីពិតនៃជីវិតដែលតែងតែជួបប្រទះនូវបញ្ហា និងជាពិសេសជីវិតរបស់យើងត្រូវតែស្លាប់នៅថ្ងៃណាមួយ ដូច្នេះកុំបិទភ្នែក កុំបាក់ទឹកចិត្ត ត្រូវតស៊ូ។ លោកបន្ថែមទៀតថា ព្រះយេស៊ូនាំយើងឲ្យមានអំណរសប្បាយជាមួយអ្នកមានអំណរសប្បាយ យំជាមួយអ្នកដែលយំ ត្រូវទទួលស្គាល់ថានៅនាលោកនេះ មិនមែនស្ថានបរមសុខ ហើយព្រះបន្ទូលថ្ងៃនេះនាំយើងឲ្យមានចិត្តក្លាហាននៅក្នុងជីវិត កុំភ័យនៅក្នុងបច្ចុប្បន្ន និងអនាគត ដោយព្រះយេស៊ូឲ្យយើងប្រុងប្រយ័ត្នកកុំបណ្ដោយគេមកបោកបញ្ឆោត ហើយប្រសិនបើយើងភ័យខ្លាច គឺជាឱកាសល្អដើម្បីមានចិត្តក្លាហាន ព្រោះអ្វីគ្រប់យ៉ាងនៅក្នុងជីវិតគឺជាឱកាសល្អ។ អ្នកស្រី សារ៉ាត់ ជាគ្រីស្តបរិស័ទនៅព្រះវិហារព្រះកុមារយេស៊ូបាននិយាយថា ការទទួលស្គាល់ការពិតនៃជីវិត ជួយឲ្យខ្ញុំអាចកាត់បន្ថយការគិតច្រើន ដោយយល់ថាជីវិតតែងតែជួបបញ្ហាជៀសមិនផុត ប៉ុន្តែអ្វីសំខាន់ខ្ញុំត្រូវទទួលស្គាល់ និងផ្ញើបញ្ហាទាំងនោះទៅព្រះយេស៊ូតាមរយ:ការអធិដ្ឋាន និងចូលរួមថ្វាយអភិបូជា៕ ដាលីស
Bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler of the Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom Penh attended the opening ceremony of the High School of Samdech Krom Preah [Ranariddh] and Princess Norodom Marie Ranariddh in Angroneab on the morning of 1 November 2019. Joining him were Say Vannak, deputy governor of Tramkak district; Yun Yong, deputy head of the Office for …