Tag: South Korea
UNESCO forum in South Korea highlights shared vision with Pope Francis...
“This vision aligns closely with the forum’s emphasis on collective action and dialogue to address shared challenges"
South Korean bishops warn: martial law risks undermining hard-earned democracy
The bishops raised concerns over the justification of the martial law declaration, noting the lack of visible external or wartime threats
Archdiocese of Seoul receives relics of ‘God’s Influencer’ ahead of WYD...
The relics, comprising 16 pieces of Blessed Carlo’s hair, were officially handed over at a ceremony held in the archbishop’s office
Seoul expands family aid with $4.9 billion Investment to combat falling...
The city government of Seoul announced plans on Tuesday to allocate 6.7 trillion won (US$4.9 billion) over the next two years to support families...
Seoul Archbishop calls for compassion, safety on Itaewon tragedy anniversary
"The memory of each victim, whose life was of unique significance, is one we are committed to preserving perpetually,” the prelate said
Archbishop Peter Soon-taick Chung’s Message for the Solemnity of the Assumption...
Have we indeed been liberated from the entrenched enmity and division within us?
Seoul kicks off World Youth Day 2027
Archbishop Chung spoke of the Church's mission to provide a platform for young people, urging them to unite in hope and prayer
Can childbirth subsidies solve South Korea’s low birth rate?
The plunge from six children per woman in 1960 to the current status is considered the most rapid fertility decline in human history
16 priests, 25 deacons ordained in Seoul, site of World Youth...
“A deacon is the first level of clergy in the hierarchy of the Catholic Church and can perform the sacraments of baptism and marriage.”
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."