Bishop John Kim Son-Tae

Bishop of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}, Korea (South)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Sep 1961		Born
20 Jan 1989	27.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}, Korea (South)
14 Mar 2017	55.4	Appointed	Bishop of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}, Korea (South)
13 May 2017	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}, Korea (South)

MicroData Summary
John Kim Son-Tae
Bishop John Kim Son-Tae
(born 15 Sep 1961)
Bishop of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}

Event Place
Birth Place Yeosan-myeon, Vicariate Apostolic of Chonju
Ordained Bishop Gunsan Wolmi Gymnasium, Jeonju, Diocese of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Vincent Ri Pyung-ho
Bishop Emeritus of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Hyginus Kim Hee-jong
Archbishop of Gwangju
Bishop Peter Kang U-il
Bishop of Cheju

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Vincent Ri Pyung-ho (1990)
Bishop Emeritus of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}
Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan † (1966)
Archbishop of Seoul
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

External Link(s):

VIAF: 189287
WikiData: Q28942966

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 14 Mar 2017
ob: CB, 22 Mar 2017
c23: CB, 13 May 2017
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 232, Number 19,423

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