Suffragan diocese Jeju 제주, South Korea
Diocese of Jeju 제주
Cheiuen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Jeju is a Latin rite suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Gwangju, South Korea, covering Jeju Island. Created as an apostolic prefecture in 1971 and elevated to a diocese on 21 March 1977, it has been led by Bishop Pius Moon Chang-woo since 2020.
On the map
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- Established
- 1977
- Catholics
- 81,411
- Priests
- 77
- Territory
- 1,848 km²
Parishes and churches
29 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Immaculate Conception of MaryJeju 제주시 · CathedralView parish
- Assumption of Our LadyPyoseon-myeon 표선면View parish
- Christ the KingGosan-ri 고산리View parish
- Corpus ChristiJungmun-dong 중문동View parish
- Descent of the Holy SpiritJeju 제주시View parish
- Good ShepherdJeju 제주시View parish
- Holy FamilyGimnyeong-ri 김녕리View parish
- Holy Martyrs of KoreaNamwon-ri 남원리Mass times recorded
- Holy TrinityJeju 제주시View parish
- Immaculate Heart of MaryJeju 제주시View parish
- Immaculate Heart of MaryHamdok-ri 함덕리View parish
- Kim Gi-ryang ChurchJeju 제주시View parish
- Our Lady of FatimaDaejeong-eup 대정읍View parish
- Our Lady of the RosaryJeju 제주시View parish
- Queen of the MartyrsAndeok-myeon 안덕면View parish
- Sacred Heart of JesusJeju 제주시View parish
- Sacred Heart of JesusGoseong-ri 고성리View parish
- St. Andrew Kim DaegonSeogwipo 서귀포시View parish
- St. AnselmJeju 제주시View parish
- St. ClareDaeseo-ri 대서리View parish
- St. IsidoreGeumak-ri 금악리View parish
- St. John the BaptistJocheon-ri 조천리View parish
- St. JosephJeju 제주시View parish
- St. PatrickSeogwipo 서귀포시View parish
- St. Paul Chong HasangJeju 제주시View parish
- St. Peter the ApostleJeju 제주시View parish
- St. Therese of the Child JesusAewol-ro 애월로View parish
- Sts. Peter and PaulSinchang-ri 신창리View parish
- Visitation of Our LadyHyodon-dong 효돈동View parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Pius Moon Chang-woo
- Born
- 15 March 1963
- Birthplace
- Jeju
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Jungang Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Mary stands in Jeju 제주, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
The Diocese of Jeju (제주, Latin: Dioecesis Cheiuensis) is a Latin rite see within the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gwangju in South Korea, though as mission territory it depends on the Dicastery for Evangelization. Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Jeju City serves as its mother church and episcopal seat.