
Living Mission — St. Vincent de Paul outreach key in Cambodia
Probably the two most important activities in any parish are the celebration of the Eucharist and outreach to the needy, usually done through a…
Read MoreProbably the two most important activities in any parish are the celebration of the Eucharist and outreach to the needy, usually done through a…
Read MorePeople often ask what is most difficult about living in Cambodia. What are the problems we face, the difficult issues we must deal with?…
Read MoreWeddings are part of every human society and culture but the rituals and customs surrounding marriage can vary tremendously. I do not officiate many…
Read MoreAt the end of June, I had to lay off 11 staff of the Deaf Development Programme (DDP) because of cuts in funding. At…
Read MoreThree weeks ago, I had to lay off eleven staff members of the Maryknoll Deaf Development Programme here in Cambodia. A major Catholic donor…
Read MoreIn the beginning of what became the COVID-19 pandemic, as we experienced an increasing number of closures, cancellations and changed plans, people often expressed…
Read MoreWhen I worked in Hong Kong, several family and friends came to visit. Not so many have come to Cambodia, partly because many perceive…
Read MoreIn Cambodia, in addition to leading the Maryknoll Deaf Development Programme, I am also the pastor of the English-speaking parish in Phnom Penh. Our…
Read MoreFor most of us, it is rather obvious that people in other countries do some things differently from the way we do them in…
Read MoreA year ago the COVID-19 situation in the United States was becoming more and more dire. Infections were spreading geographically and increasing numerically. At…
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