Archbishop John Choi Young-su †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Mar 1942		Born	Hai Bei Zhen
6 Nov 1970	28.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
22 Dec 2000	58.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
22 Dec 2000	58.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sitifis
27 Feb 2001	58.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sitifis
3 Feb 2006	63.9	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
29 Mar 2007	65.0	Succeeded	Archbishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
17 Aug 2009	67.4	Resigned	Archbishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
31 Aug 2009	67.4	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)

a priest for 38.8 years
a bishop for 8.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paul Ri Moun-hi
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Morandini

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Choi Young-su † (2001)
Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan † (1966)
Archbishop Antonio del Giudice † (1962)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Thaddeus Cho Hwan-Kil

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