Roman Catholic Diocese Of Uijeongbu
The Diocese of Uijeongbu (Latin: Dioecesis Uijongbunensis), also romanized Uijongbu, is a particular church of the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic Church in South Korea. It is the newest diocese in South Korea, erected from the Archdiocese of Seoul on June 24, 2004 by the orders of Pope John Paul II, and a suffragan diocese of the same. Its mother church is the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Mary in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do.
Bishops of Uijungbu
- Joseph Lee Han-taek (2004–2010)
- Peter Lee Ki-heon (2010–2024)
- Benedictus Son Hee-song (2024–present)
References
- ^ Heo Jin-moo (2024-03-13). "교황, 제3대 의정부교구장에 손희송 주교 임명" (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. Retrieved 2024-03-30.