Roman Catholicism in Cambodia

Roman Catholicism in Cambodia

The Roman Catholic Church in Cambodia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.

There are around 20,000 Catholics in Cambodia which represents only 0.15% of the total population. There are no dioceses, but there are three territorial jurisdictions - one Apostolic Vicariate and two Apostolic Prefectures.

*Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom Penh
*Apostolic Prefecture of Battambang
*Apostolic Prefecture of Kompong Cham

External links

* [http://www.catholiccambodia.org/en/church/phnompenh.php Homepage of the Catholic Church in Cambodia]
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/data/countryKH.htm The Catholic Church in Cambodia] by Giga-Catholic Information


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