Korea, Republic of

Active Bishops Near the Age Limit

Birthdate	Age	Name	Current Title
12 Oct 1906		Bishop Francis Hong Yong-ho	Bishop of P’yong-yang
7 Dec 1931		Nicholas Cardinal Cheong Jin-Suk	Archbishop of Seoul
20 Nov 1933		Bishop John Chang-yik	Bishop of Ch’unch’on
28 May 1934		Archbishop Francesco Monterisi	Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}, Roman Curia
5 Dec 1934		Bishop Joseph Lee Han-taek, S.J.	Bishop of Uijongbu
14 Apr 1936		Ivan Cardinal Dias	Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Roman Curia

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