Diocese of Masan
The Diocese of Masan is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in South Korea. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Daegu. The current bishop is Constantine Bae Ki Hyen, appointed in 2016.
History
On February 15, 1966 Pope [Paul VI] established the Diocese of Masan with territory taken from the Roman [Catholic Diocese of Busan|Diocese of Busan].Leadership
Ordinaries
- Stephen [Kim Sou-hwan|Servant of God Stephen Kim Sou-hwan], appointed Archbishop of Seoul
- Joseph Byeong Hwa Chang
- Michael Pak Jeong-il
- Francis Xavier Ahn Myong-ok
- Constantine Bae Ki-hyen
- The Rev. Paul Shin Eun-geun
- Linus Lee Seong-hyo
Coadjutor Bishops
- Francis Xavier Ahn Myong-ok