Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Jeju
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral [1] (Korean: 중앙성당) also called Jungang Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Mary and locally Jungang Cathedral,[2] is a religious building located in the city of Jeju in the extreme south of the Asian country of South Korea.
| Immaculate Conception Cathedral | |
|---|---|
| 중앙성당 | |
| Location | Jeju |
| Country |  |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and is the principal church of the Diocese of Jeju (Dioecesis Cheiuensis; 제주 교구) which was raised to its current status in 1977 by Pope Paul VI by bull "Munus Apostolicum".
It is under the pastoral responsibility of the Bishop Peter Kang U-il.
See also
- Roman Catholicism in South Korea
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral (disambiguation)
References
- "Jungang Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, Jeju 제주시, Seoul-teukbyeolsi 서울특별시, South Korea". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
- "Jungang Cathedral at Jung-gu Deacheong dong 1 48, Pusan South Korea". www.thecatholicdirectory.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
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