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On Wednesday morning there was a liturgy open to all the members of the diocese. Before the mass, the Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Tschang In-Nam, posed with the Cambodian bishops while Fr. Bruno Cosme made some announcements. |
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After the liturgy, some young girls from the Diocese of Battambang performed one of the traditional dances for the assembled group. |
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Then a simple lunch was served for everyone who attended the morning liturgy. In the afternoon there was another celebration, a prayer service. |
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Some of the participants who came from northern Cambodia arrived yesterday and used one of the religious education classrooms as a dormitory. |
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On Thursday evening there was a reception for the diplomatic corps at a hotel. Here the nuncio gives a presentation to the group as the Cambodian Foreign Minister listens. |
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United States Ambassador Bill Todd is a good friend of Maryknoll and spent part of the evening talking with Charlie Dittmeier, Kevin Conroy, and Bob Wynne. |