Ecclesiastical province Seoul Parishes 102 Rite Roman Rite Phone +82 32-765-6961 | Metropolitan Seoul Denomination Catholic Church Area 1,282 km² Country South Korea | |
Population
- Total
- Catholics (as of 2006)
4,240,000
397,256 (9.4%) Address South Korea, 인천광역시 Jung-gu, Dap-dong, 우현로50번길 2 Hours Open today · 9AM–6PMWednesday9AM–6PMThursday9AM–6PMFriday9AM–6PMSaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday9AM–6PMTuesday9AM–6PMSuggest an edit |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Incheon (Latin: Dioecesis Inchonensis) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church located in Incheon, South Korea. The diocese is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Seoul.
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History
On 6 June 1961 Pope John XXIII erected as an Apostolic Vicariate of Incheon. It was elevated to a diocese the next year on 10 March. The seat is Dapdong Cathedral.
Ordinaries
Auxiliary Bishops
References
Roman Catholic Diocese of Incheon Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA