The construction of three more class-rooms and the roof at the Dei Lo Kindergarten is proceeding quietly while the junior infants and senior infants study in the class-rooms on the ground floor below. Meanwhile the construction of the Community Learning Centre is also proceeding but more slowly. The roof is complete but the plastering work is still continuing. It must be ready … [Read more...] about XAVIER JESUIT SCHOOL UPDATE
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Learning…..on the Railway Line!
Saisan is a community that has grown up along the disused railway track in Svay Sisophon. It's an extremely poor area, prostitution and drugs are commonplace in the neighbouring streets, and children are very much at risk.There are two Catholic families at Saisan and the church is starting to have a presence, providing rice soup on a Sunday [Support Cambodia help to pay for … [Read more...] about Learning…..on the Railway Line!
Goodbye and thank you Fr Rajat…
Father Rajat Hassapurti leaves St Francis Xavier Parish after 5 years of wonderful service to the poor and disadvantaged of Svay Sisophon. The students said goodbye in their usual unique style!!! The following day's Sunday Mass was a 'welcome' for the new parish priest, Father Greg Priyadi as well as a thanksgiving for all Fr Rajat has done for the parish. United in friendship … [Read more...] about Goodbye and thank you Fr Rajat…
Dear Friends, Today’s readings are food for thought indeed! They help us to see the world in a new and bigger perspective. In particular they see God, not as some great force or distant deity, but as one who is intimately involved in everything through a commitment to love - a love that is realised in total self-giving. This is revealed in the cross of Christ because this is … [Read more...] about
PARISH CELEBRATES KHMER NEW YEAR & OUR TWINNING LINK
Parishioners were joined by friends from Ely and Great Yarmouth on Friday 17th April to celebrate not only Cambodian New Year but also the very-much-alive twinning between Sacred Heart Parish and St Francis Xavier Parish in Svay Sisophon. The celebration, held at St. John of the Cross, Aylsham, was led by Father Philip Shryane from Great Yarmouth, mostly in Khmer and included … [Read more...] about PARISH CELEBRATES KHMER NEW YEAR & OUR TWINNING LINK
