Diocese of

Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „

South Korea South Korea

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Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ / Taejลn / ๅคง็”ฐ (ๆญฃ้ซ”ไธญๆ–‡) / Tรฆieonen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Seoul ์„œ์šธ

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

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Celebrations

Liturgical Calendar (National) ๐Ÿ“…

History

Papal Visits

Present Prelates

Bishop (2022.02.26 โ€“ ...):Bishop Augustinus Kim Jong-soo (68)Bishop Augustinus Kim Jong-soo (๊น€์ข…์ˆ˜ ์•„์šฐ๊ตฌ์Šคํ‹ฐ๋…ธ / ้‡‘ๅฎ—ๅฃฝ) (68)

Vice-President of Catholic Bishopsโ€™ Conference of Korea

Auxiliary Bishop (2020.11.28 โ€“ ...):Bishop Stephanus Han Jung-hyun (53)Bishop Stephanus Han Jung-hyun (ํ•œ์ •ํ˜„ ์Šคํ…ŒํŒŒ๋…ธ / ้Ÿ“ๆฅจ้‰‰) (53)

Titular Bishop of Mozotcori

Ordinaries

Bishops of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (Roman Rite)

Bishop Augustinus Kim Jong-soo (68)Bishop Augustinus Kim Jong-soo (๊น€์ข…์ˆ˜ ์•„์šฐ๊ตฌ์Šคํ‹ฐ๋…ธ / ้‡‘ๅฎ—ๅฃฝ) (68)
(2022.02.26 โ€“ ...)

Bishop of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea)
Vice-President of Catholic Bishopsโ€™ Conference of Korea

No ego, vivit in me Christus

Born:1956.02.08 (Taehung-dong, South Korea)
Ordained Priest:1989.02.13
Consecrated Bishop:2009.03.25

Priest of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea) (1989.02.13 โ€“ 2009.02.10)

Titular Bishop of Sufasar (2009.02.10 โ€“ 2022.02.26)

Auxiliary Bishop of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea) (2009.02.10 โ€“ 2022.02.26)

Apostolic Administrator of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea) (2021.07.30 โ€“ 2022.02.26)

General Secretary of Catholic Bishopsโ€™ Conference of Korea (2021.10.12 โ€“ 2023.10.11)

Bishop of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea) (2022.02.26 โ€“ ...)

Vice-President of Catholic Bishopsโ€™ Conference of Korea (2023.10.11 โ€“ ...)

Bishop Augustinus Kim Jong-soo (68)Bishop Augustinus Kim Jong-soo (๊น€์ข…์ˆ˜ ์•„์šฐ๊ตฌ์Šคํ‹ฐ๋…ธ / ้‡‘ๅฎ—ๅฃฝ) (68)
(Apostolic Administrator 2021.07.30 โ€“ 2022.02.26)

Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung-sik (72)Bishop Lazzaro You Heung-sik (์œ ํฅ์‹ ๋ผ์ž๋กœ / ไฟž่ˆˆๆค) (72) (later Cardinal)
(2005.04.01 โ€“ 2021.06.11)

Cardinal-Deacon of Gesรน Buon Pastore alla Montagnola
Prefect of Dicastery for the Clergy
President of Interdicastery Commission for Candidates to Sacred Order
President of Pontifical Work for Ecclesiastical Vocations
Bishop emeritus of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea)

Lux mundi / ์„ธ์ƒ์˜ ๋น›

Born:1951.11.17 (Nonsan, Chungnam, South Korea)
Ordained Priest:1979.12.09
Consecrated Bishop:2003.08.19
Created Cardinal:2022.08.27

Priest of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea) (1979.12.09 โ€“ 2003.07.09)

Coadjutor Bishop of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea) (2003.07.09 โ€“ 2005.04.01)

Bishop of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea) (2005.04.01 โ€“ 2021.06.11)

Vice-President of Catholic Bishopsโ€™ Conference of Korea (2020.10.15 โ€“ 2021.06.11)

Archbishop ad personam (2021.06.11 โ€“ 2022.08.27)

Prefect of Dicastery for the Clergy (2021.06.11 โ€“ ...)

President of Interdicastery Commission for Candidates to Sacred Order (2021.06.11 โ€“ ...)

President of Pontifical Work for Ecclesiastical Vocations (2022.06.05 โ€“ ...)

Cardinal-Deacon of Gesรน Buon Pastore alla Montagnola (2022.08.27 [2022.11.20] โ€“ ...)

Bishop Joseph Kyeong Kap-ryong (๊ฒฝ๊ฐ‘๋ฃก ์š”์…‰ / ๆ™ฏ็”ฒ้พ)
(1984.07.02 โ€“ 2005.04.01)

Illum crescere me minui

Born:1930.03.11 (Yongdungpโ€™o, South Korea)
Ordained Priest:1962.12.21
Consecrated Bishop:1977.03.25
Died:2020.12.16 (Daejeon, South Korea โ€  90)

Titular Bishop of Buffada (1977.02.03 โ€“ 1984.07.02)

Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul ์„œ์šธ (South Korea) (1977.02.03 โ€“ 1984.07.02)

Bishop of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea) (1984.07.02 โ€“ 2005.04.01)

Bishop Peter Hwang Min-sung (ํ™ฉ๋ฏผ์„ฑ ๋ฒ ๋“œ๋กœ)
(1965.03.22 โ€“ 1984.02.13)

Sanctificetur nomen tuum

Born:1923.08.01 (Ko-Yang, South Korea)
Ordained Priest:1951.03.24
Consecrated Bishop:1965.05.31
Died:1984.02.13 (โ€  60)

Bishop of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea) (1965.03.22 โ€“ 1984.02.13)

Bishop Adrien-Jean Larribeau (์›ํ˜•๊ทผ ์•„๋“œ๋ฆฌ์•„๋…ธ), M.E.P.
(1962.03.10 โ€“ 1963.11.06)

Born:1883.02.04 (La Romieu, France)
Ordained Priest:1907.03.10
Consecrated Bishop:1927.05.01
Died:1974.08.12 (โ€  91)

Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Seoul ์„œ์šธ (South Korea) (1926.12.23 โ€“ 1933.01.23)

Titular Bishop of Dusa (1926.12.23 โ€“ 1962.03.10)

Vicar Apostolic of Seoul ์„œ์šธ (South Korea) (1933.01.23 โ€“ 1942.01.05)

Vicar Apostolic of Daijeon (South Korea) (1958.07.04 โ€“ 1962.03.10)

Bishop of Daejeon ๋Œ€์ „ (South Korea) (1962.03.10 โ€“ 1963.11.06)

Titular Bishop of Thinis (1963.11.06 โ€“ 1974.08.12)

Vicars Apostolic of Daijeon (Roman Rite)

Bishop Adrien-Jean Larribeau (์›ํ˜•๊ทผ ์•„๋“œ๋ฆฌ์•„๋…ธ), M.E.P.
(1958.07.04 โ€“ 1962.03.10)

(see above)

Former Prelates

Special Churches

Suwon ์ˆ˜์› (โ†‘), Cheongju ์ฒญ์ฃผ (โ†—), Jeonju ์ „์ฃผ (โ†“)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 9,163 kmยฒ

Population: 388,927 Catholics (9.8% of 3,951,879 total)

Pastoral Centres: 146 parishes, 7 missions

Personnel: 392 priests (349 diocesan, 43 religious), 662 religious (89 brothers, 573 sisters), 49 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

Priests

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Seminarians

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