Bishops of North Korea

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North Korea
Date of
ConsecrationAscending
Bishop Ordinaries of North Korea (7)
2002.01.25 (2014.02.22)Cardinal Andrew Yeom Soo-jung (81)Cardinal Andrew Yeom Soo-jung (염수정 안드레아 / 廉洙政) (81), Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Seoul 서울 (South Korea) and former Apostolic Administrator of Pyong-yang 평양 (North Korea)
2014.02.05 (2021.10.28)Archbishop Peter Chung Soon-taick, O.C.D. (63)Archbishop Peter Chung Soon-taick (정순택 베드로 / 鄭淳澤), O.C.D. (63), Metropolitan Archbishop of Seoul 서울 (South Korea) and Apostolic Administrator of Pyong-yang 평양 (North Korea)
2002.11.21Bishop Lucas Kim Woon-hoe (80)Bishop Lucas Kim Woon-hoe (김운회 루가 / 金雲會) (80), Bishop emeritus of Chunchon 춘천 (South Korea) and former Apostolic Administrator of Hamhung 함흥 (North Korea)
2014.02.05Bishop Timothy Yu Gyoung-chon (62)Bishop Timothy Yu Gyoung-chon (유경촌 티모테오 / 宇慶川) (62), Titular Bishop of Puppi and Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul 서울 (South Korea)
2017.08.17Bishop Job Koo Yo-bi (74)Bishop Job Koo Yo-bi (구요비 욥 / 具要備) (74), Titular Bishop of Sfasferia and Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul 서울 (South Korea)
2021.01.06Bishop Simon Kim Ju-young (54)Bishop Simon Kim Ju-young (김주영 시몬 / 金周瑩) (54), Bishop of Chuncheon 춘천 (South Korea) and Apostolic Administrator of Hamhung 함흥 (North Korea)
2024.04.11Bishop Paul Lee Kyung-sang (64)Bishop Paul Lee Kyung-sang (이경상 바오로 / 李炅相) (64), Titular Bishop of Germania in Numidia and Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul 서울 (South Korea)

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