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“Do not pray for an easy life; pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.”
~ John F. Kennedy
The description “car seat” for children is the same in US English and Cambodian English, but the realities in the vehicles are quite different.
Finally all the clergy were vested and everything prepared and the installation ceremony began. It lasted about 2 1/2 hours. Click here to see pictures from the actual ceremony.
Fr. Bruno Cosme of the French Foreign Missions group was installed as the Apostolic Prefect of the Kampong Cham Prefecture on 30 November. Click here to see the preparations and gathering of the people for the celebration.
Thanksgiving Day is a work day here in Cambodia, but after work, all the Maryknoll team gather for a turkey dinner each year, inviting a few colleagues who pray with us regularly through the year. Click here to see this year’s dinner.
In today’s world, all international donors are very concerned about the child protection policies of the partner organizations that receive their money. DDP’s donors are no exception, and today Nou Chanthea (L), the representative from Caritas Australia, met with DDP management to discuss new forms and new requirements established by the government of Australia which gives money to Caritas which gives it to us. Caritas Australia is especially careful concerning child protection but so is Maryknoll Cambodia so today Chanthea just explained the new form we will need for reporting at the end of the year.