Pius Sin Hozel

Pius Sin Hozel is a South Korean Roman Catholic prelate serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Busan, South Korea.''''''

Early life and education

Pius was born on 3 September 1968 in Busan, South Korea. He completed his philosophy and theology from the Catholic University of Gwangju. He acquired a licentiate and doctorate in sacred liturgy from the Pontifical Saint Anselm Athenaeum in Rome.

Priesthood

On 3 February 1996, Hozel was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Busan.

Episcopate

Hozel was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Busan and Titular bishop of Belesasa on 22 May 2021 by Pope Francis. He was ordained a bishop on 29 June 2021 by Joseph Son Sam-seok.