CAMBODIA    

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Population: 12,000,000

Catholic Population: 30,000 (0.25%)

Number of dioceses served: 3 (one Apostolic Vicariate and 2 Apostolic Prefectures)

Bishop for Communications: Mgr. Emile Destombes, mep

Status: Episcopal Conference of Cambodia

Current Officers (2004)

President: Msgr. Emile Destombes, mep

Vice President: Fr. Omer Giraldo, mxy

Secretariat

National Office for Social Communications
Catholic Social Communications (CSC)
National Office - Phnom Penh
# 25, Street 242, Boeung Prolet
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Tel./fax:   +855-23-224120
E-mail:     csc@catholiccambodia.org
                 csccambodia@gmail.com

Members

1.     Fr. Omer Giraldo, mxy  (Director of CSC)

2.     Ly Sovanna  (Apostolic Prefecture of Battambang)

3.     Keo Kagna (Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom Penh)

4.     Sovan Philong (Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom Penh)

5.     Ro Bora (Kompong Cham)

6.     Fr. Hernan Pinilla, mxy  (Apostolic Prefecture of Battambang)

7.     Fr. Paul Lay  (Apostolic Prefecture of Kompong Cham)

8.     Fr. Un Son  (Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom Penh)

9.     Sr. Sri Somphon Ngam Wong (Apostolic Prefecture of Battambang)

Mission

The Regional Commission for Social Communications is the consultative and advisory body of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Cambodia on matters pertaining to the presence, use and development of social communications of the Church, the influence of the secular media and dealings in relations to social communications with public and private bodies in the region.