CAMBODIA Church-Run Makeshift Ear Clinic A Boon To Poor Patients
October 11, 2006
PHNOM PENH (UCAN) -- Kol Chansamphose, a 21-year-old Buddhist woman, has come again from her province to the Jesuit Service Cambodia office in Phnom Penh.
She is sitting on a bench in the basement, waiting her turn to enter the... read more.
ASIA/MYANMAR - The Pope creates the diocese of Banmaw and appoints first Bishop
August 29, 2006 Vatican Service (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, on 28 August 2006, created the diocese of Banmaw (Myanmar) with territory taken from the diocese of Myitkyina, making it suffragan of the archdiocese of ... read more.
Cambodia INAUGURATION OF THE CHURCH IN PREIK SBAW
August 3, 2006 Kompong Tom -- On June 11, 2006 took place the inauguration of a new Church for the Catholic Community of Preik Sbaw village, Kompong Tom Province of the Apostolic Prefecture of Battambang. This stony and woody-made church ... read more.
Cambodia CHRISTIAN-CATHOLICS- LIVING ON THE WATER
August 3, 2006 Pursat (C.S.C) -- In the commune of Kompong Lourng, of Kroukor Districto of the Province of Pursat, 150 km. at the north of Phnom Penh, at least, 5,000 families are living on the water, in flotating villages. Among them the... read more.