Cardinals of South Korea
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Present Cardinals of South Korea
(2)
2022
Cardinal Lazzaro
You Heung-sik
(유흥식 라자로 / 俞興植)
(73)
,
Cardinal-Deacon
of
Gesù 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
and
Bishop
emeritus of
Daejeon 대전
(
South Korea
)
2014
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
)
Deceased Cardinals of South Korea
(2)
2006
Cardinal Nicholas
Cheong Jin-suk
(정진석 니콜라오 / 鄭鎮奭)
,
former
Metropolitan Archbishop
of
Seoul 서울
(† 2021)
1969
Cardinal Stephen
Kim Sou-hwan
(김수환 스테파노 / 金壽宦)
,
former
Metropolitan Archbishop
of
Seoul 서울
(† 2009)
Other Cardinals related to South Korea
(4)
2023
Cardinal Emil Paul
Tscherrig
(77)
2010
Cardinal Francesco
Monterisi
(90)
2001
Cardinal Ivan
Dias
(† 2017)
1979
Cardinal Egano
Righi-Lambertini
(† 2000)
Last updated on 2025.01.02
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College of Cardinals
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