Bishop of Masan
This page lists the bishops of Masan.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Masan was created in 1966[1] by Pope Paul VI. It is suffragan to Archdiocese of Taegu.
Bishops of Masan
[edit]- Stephen Kim Sou-hwan (1966-1968)[2]
- Joseph Byung-hwa Jang (1968-1988)
- Michael Jung-il Park (1988-2002)
- Francis Xavier Myung-ok Ahn (2002-2016)[3]
- Constantine Bae Ki-hyen (2016-2022)[4]
Father Paul Shin Eun-geun, apostolic administrator (2022- )[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ UCA News website, Diocese of Masan
- ^ Vatican Press website, Cardinal Kim Sou Hwan
- ^ Catholic Times, Pope Francis appoints new South Korean bishop, article dated April 21, 2016
- ^ UCA News website, Korean Bishop Bae resigns over poor health, article dated August 29, 2022
- ^ Catholic Sabah website, Korean Catholics help sustain marine life, fish species, article Jun 26, 2023
- ^ Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea website, Rev. Paul SHIN Eun Keun
.svg){kind=small} | This article on a Roman Catholic diocese in Asia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This Korea-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |