Joseph Chhmar Salas
✓ Source-basedstableCatholic bishop (1937-1977)
Religious FiguresLived 1937 to 1977 · aged 40
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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.
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About this person
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.
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deceased
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Lived 1937 to 1977 · aged 40
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