Tag: Catholics in Korea
Pope Francis commends 60 years of diplomatic ties between Vatican and...
The Pope's message highlighted, "This anniversary is a moment to look back with gratitude at the journey made together."
11.3 percent of Koreans are Catholics, latest figures reveal
The “Statistics of the Korean Catholic Church 2022” noted that 11.3 percent of the country’s population are Catholics
Korea concludes diocesan investigation into cause of beatification of Korean War...
“They are people who shared the history of the twentieth century with us, they are really part of our lives"
Kkottongnae opens first seminary outside Korea in Philippine province
The formation house was inaugurated on January 17, seven years after Pope Francis’ visit to the province in 2015
South Korean shrine celebrates designation as international pilgrimage site
The Vatican dicastery recognized the Haemi Catholic Martyrs’ Shrine as an international pilgrimage destination on March 1, 2021
Archbishop of Seoul, Cardinal Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, retires
Cardinal Yeom was appointed 13th archbishop of Seoul in May 2012 and in February 2014, he was appointed the third Korean cardinal
Pope Francis names Korean bishop head of Vatican Congregation for Clergy
Bishop Lazarus You Heung-sik is the second Asian to lead the Congregation for the Clergy, following Filipino Cardinal José Tomás Sánchez
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