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Servant of God
Joseph Chhmar Salas
1937–1977
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Joseph Chhmar Salas 21 October 1937 – September 1977) was a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as bishop Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom Penh in Cambodia from 1975 to 1977, when he died of exhaustion in a forced work camp of the Khmer Rouge. He was among the first native Cambodians to become a Catholic priest and the first to become bishop.
From Wikipedia, “Joseph Chhmar Salas”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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1937Born in Phnom Penh
1977Died
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Born
21 October 1937
Phnom Penh
Died
1977
Remembered as
Catholic priest
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