Roman Catholic Diocese of Suwon
The Diocese of Suwon is a particular church of the Latin Church of the Roman [Catholic Church|Catholic Church]. The seat of the Bishop of Suwon is at Jeongjadong Cathedral in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
Pope Paul VI created the episcopal see on October 7, 1963. The territory had previously been part of the Archdiocese of Seoul, to which Suwon is suffragan.
Leadership
Ordinaries
- Victorinus Youn Kong-hi, appointed Roman Catholic [Archdiocese of Gwangju|Archbishop of Gwangju]
- Angelo [Kim Nam-su]
- Paul [Choi Deok-ki]
- Matthias [Ri Iong-hoon]
Coadjutor Bishops
- Paul Choi Deok-ki
- Matthias Ri Iong-hoon
Auxiliary Bishops
- Matthias Ri Iong-hoon
- Linus Lee Seong-hyo, appointed Roman [Catholic Diocese of Masan|Bishop of Masan]
- John Moon Hee-jong