Catholic ChurchinKingdom of Cambodia (Cambodia) |
Also known as: Kambodscha (Deutsch), Camboya (español), le Cambodge (français), Cambogia (Italiano), Kambodża (polski), Camboja (Português), 柬埔寨 (正體中文), カンボジア (日本語), Cambosia (latine)
Roman Rite (3): Bătdâmbâng, Kompong Cham, Phnom Penh
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Apostolic Nunciature: Cambodia
Conference of Bishops: Conférence Episcopale du Laos et du Cambodge
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (F.A.B.C.)
Continent: South and East Asia
Capital: Phnom Penh
Area: 176,515 km²
Population: 16,204,486
Former Name: Khmer Republic, Kampuchea
Religions: Buddhist (official) 96.9%, Muslim 1.9%, Christian 0.4%, other 0.8%
Languages: Khmer (official) 96.3%, other 3.7%
Ethnic Groups: Khmer 97.6%, Cham 1.2%, Chinese 0.1%, Vietnamese 0.1%, other 0.9%
Motto: (Nation, Religion, King)
Area: 181,035 km²
Catholic Population: 21,000 Catholics (0.1% of 16,758,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 69 parishes, 3 mission stations (without resident priest), 41 other centres
Clergy: 1 bishop (titular), 85 priests (14 diocesan, 71 religious)
Non-Clergy: 189 religious (25 brothers, 164 sisters), 1 member of secular institutes (sister), 23 major seminarians, 26 missionaries, 274 catechists
Last updated on 2024.05.22
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