Tag: South Korea
South Korea sees first birth rate increase in over a decade...
Despite extensive government efforts to encourage childbirth, South Korea has struggled to reverse its declining fertility rate
Archdiocese of Seoul in South Korea inaugurates ‘the era of 1,000...
The local Church has ordained more than 7,000 priests, St. Andrew Kim Taegon being the first person to receive holy orders in 1845
Missionary priest warns of South Korea’s crossroads as democracy faces test
“But one thing is clear: Koreans want to protect the achievements of democracy at all costs," the priest said
Archdiocese of Seoul to celebrate 1,000th priest
This year's ordination will bring the total number of priests in the Archdiocese to 1,000, marking a significant milestone for the Church
Church and local government in Seoul strengthen partnership for public safety...
The dialogue took place on Jan. 14 at the Archdiocesan headquarters, according to the Public Relations Committee of the Archdiocese of Seoul
Focus on common good, Seoul Archbishop tells South Korea’s political leaders
“Political leaders with faith should uphold the values of love and respect that people have turned away from"
South Korea’s Bishops appeal for better safety measures after air crash
Everyone aboard the low-cost airline flight was killed except two flight attendants who were pulled from the twisted wreckage
The real-life violence that inspired South Korea’s ‘Squid Game’
"I wanted to show that any ordinary middle-class person in the world we live in today can fall to the bottom of the economic ladder overnight"
Catholic bishops of Korea call for unity, accountability after Yoon’s impeachment...
In a statement, the bishops underscored the importance of upholding democratic principles and ensuring equality before the law.
Catholic group joins growing calls for Korean president’s impeachment
The calls for impeachment intensified following allegations that President Yoon conspired with the Defense Minister to impose martial law
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