The highest Buddhist authorities in Cambodia have awarded the Apostolic Vicar of Phnom Penh, Bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler, one of the highest distinctions bestowed by Buddhism in the country, in recognition of more than two decades of pastoral work and educational and social cooperation with the Buddhist community. On June 13, during a ceremony held at Wat Botum Vatey temple in Phnom Penh, the prelate received the honorary title Akka Mahā Upās…
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The highest Buddhist authorities in Cambodia have awarded the Apostolic Vicar of Phnom Penh, Bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler, one of the highest distinctions bestowed by Buddhism in the country, in recognition of more than two decades of pastoral work and educational and social cooperation with the Buddhist community. On June 13, during a ceremony held at Wat Botum Vatey temple in Phnom Penh, the prelate received the honorary title Akka Mahā Upās…