Bishop John Chrisostom Kwon Hyok-ju

Bishop of Andong, Korea (South)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Sep 1957		Born
26 Jan 1983	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Andong, Korea (South)
16 Oct 2001	44.1	Appointed	Bishop of Andong, Korea (South)
4 Dec 2001	44.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Andong, Korea (South)

MicroData Summary
John Chrisostom Kwon Hyok-ju
Bishop John Chrisostom Kwon Hyok-ju
(born 5 Sep 1957)
Bishop of Andong

Ad Limina - December 2007: Bishop
Ad Limina - March 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Uisong-kun

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Andong.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan †
Cardinal-Priest of San Felice da Cantalice a Centocelle
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paul Ri Moun-hi †
Archbishop of Daegu {Taegu}
Bishop René Marie Albert Dupont, M.E.P. †
Bishop Emeritus of Andong

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan † (1966)
Cardinal-Priest of San Felice da Cantalice a Centocelle
Archbishop Antonio del Giudice † (1962)
Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in Syria
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul Hwang Chul-soo (2006)
Archbishop Thaddeus Cho Hwan-Kil (2007)
Bishop John Baptist Jung Shin-chul (2010)
Bishop Joseph Son Sam-seok (2010)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1556339

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 165, Number 14,082
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 197, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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