Catholic Dioceses
in
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)
Present Jurisdictions
Former Jurisdictions
Former Jurisdiction
Type
Became
Chunchon 춘천
/
Ch’unch’ŏn
Chuncheonen(sis)
Diocese
Now
Diocese
of
Chuncheon 춘천
Chunchon 춘천
/
Ch’unch’ŏn
Chuncheonen(sis)
Apostolic Vicariate
Now
Diocese
of
Chuncheon 춘천
Chunchon 춘천
/
Ch’unch’ŏn
Chuncheonen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Now
Diocese
of
Chuncheon 춘천
Hamhung 함흥
/
Hamhŭng
Hameungen(sis)
Apostolic Vicariate
Now
Diocese
of
Hamhung 함흥
Heijo
Apostolic Vicariate
Now
Diocese
of
Pyong-yang 평양
Hpyeng-yang
Apostolic Prefecture
Now
Diocese
of
Pyong-yang 평양
Kanko
/
Hamheung
Apostolic Vicariate
Now
Diocese
of
Hamhung 함흥
Korea 조선
/
Corea
Apostolic Vicariate
Now
Metropolitan Archdiocese
of
Seoul 서울
Peng-yang
Apostolic Prefecture
Now
Diocese
of
Pyong-yang 평양
Pyong-Yang 평양
Apostolic Vicariate
Now
Diocese
of
Pyong-yang 평양
Seoul 서울
Apostolic Vicariate
Now
Metropolitan Archdiocese
of
Seoul 서울
Seul 서울
Apostolic Vicariate
Now
Metropolitan Archdiocese
of
Seoul 서울
Shunsen
Apostolic Prefecture
Now
Diocese
of
Chuncheon 춘천
Tŏkugen
/
Tŏkwon 덕원
Territorial Abbacy
Now
Territorial Abbacy
of
Tŏkwon 덕원
Wonsan 원산
Apostolic Vicariate
Now
Diocese
of
Hamhung 함흥
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