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Suffragan diocese Andong, South Korea

Diocese of Andong

Andongen(sis)

Latin-rite diocese in Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, erected in 1969 and suffragan of the Archdiocese of Daegu. It serves the northern part of North Gyeongsang Province. The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea lists it among the 16 Korean jurisdictions.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Mokseong-dong Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Andong, in Andong, South Korea.

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Established
1969
Catholics
52,269
Priests
80
Territory
10,788 km²

Parishes and churches

47 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
John Chrysostom Kwon Hyok-ju

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The cathedral

Mokseong-dong Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Andong stands in Andong, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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