Catholic Church in Korea
Bishops
Biographical History
| Oct. 22, 1964 | Born in Songrim-dong, Incheon |
| Feb. 1983 - Feb. 1987 | Studied at Catholic University of Korea, Seoul |
| Mar. 1990 - Feb. 1993 | Studied at the Graduate School of Suwon Catholic University (Master) |
| Jan. 29, 1993 | Ordained to the Priesthood |
| Feb. 22, 1993 - Feb.1, 1994 | Parochial Vicar of Samjeong-dong Parish of Incheon |
| Aug. 1, 2002 - Jan. 19, 2003 | Parochial Vicar of Yeokgok 2-dong of Incheon |
| Jan. 20, 2003 - 2010 | Professor of the Incheon Catholic University (Major Seminary) |
| Jan.12,2009 - Jun. 15, 2010 | Vocation Director of Incheon Diocese |
| Apr. 29, 2010 | Appointed as Titular See of Cuicul, as Auxiliary Bishop of Incheon |
| Jun. 16, 2010 | Consecrated as Bishop |
| Oct. 13, 2010 - Mar.15, 2016 | President of the CBCK Committee for Foreign Mission Work and Pastoral Care of Overseas Koreans of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea (CBCK) |
| Oct. 13, 2010 - present | Member of the Episcopal Commission for Social Affairs of the CBCK |
| Mar. 15, 2016 – Mar. 7, 2018 | President of the Committee on Education of the CBCK |
| Jun. 4, 2016 – Nov. 10, 2016 | Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Incheon |
| Jun. 4, 2016 – Mar. 10, 2021 | Member of the Episcopal Commission for Clergy of the CBCK |
| Nov. 10, 2016 | Elected as Bishop of Incheon |
| Dec. 27, 2016 | Took possession of the See of Incheon |
| Mar. 7, 2018 - present | President of the Committee for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Foreign Residents Living in Korea of the CBCK |
| Oct. 14, 2020 - present | Auditor of the CCK |
| Jan. 25, 2021 - present | Chairperson of Caritas Korea International |
| Mar. 10, 2021 - present | Chairman of the Episcopal Commission for Social Affairs of the CBCK |