Paul Roh Ki-nam
The Most Reverend Paul Marie Kinam Ro | |
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Archbishop of Seoul | |
Archdiocese | Seoul |
In office | 1962-1967 |
Predecessor | Adrien Larribeau |
Successor | Stephen Kim Sou-hwan |
Other posts | Titular Archbishop of Tituli in Proconsulari |
Orders | |
Ordination | 26 October 1930 |
Consecration |
20 December 1942 by Andrien-Joseph Larribeau |
Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
Personal details | |
Born |
South Pyongan Province, Korean Empire (Now North Korea) | December 22, 1902
Died |
June 25, 1984 81) Seoul, South Korea | (aged
Nationality | Korean |
Paul Marie Kinam Roh (22 December 1902 – 25 June 1984) was Bishop of Seoul from 1940-1962 and then Archbishop for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seoul from 1962-1967.[1] He was noted as Pro-American and Anti-Communist in the Syngman Rhee years.[2]
References
- ↑ Catholic Hierarchy.com
- ↑ Sang-yŏng Yu (2007). Democratic Movements and Korean Society: Historical Documents and Korean Studies. Yonsei University Press. ISBN 978-89-7141-816-1.
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