bishop069.jpg

 

 

Auxiliary Bishop of Incheon, Most Rev. John Baptist Jung, S.T.D., D.D.

 

 

Name : John Baptist Jung Shin-chul
Status : Auxiliary Bishop of Incheon
Date of Birth : Oct. 22, 1964 
Place of birth: Incheon 
Address: 3, Dap- dong, Jung-gu, Incheon
    

 

Educational Course

Feb. 1983 - Feb. 1987:   Studied at the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul
Mar. 1990 - Feb. 1993:   Studied at the Graduate School of Suwon Catholic University (Master)
Feb. 1994 - July 2002:   Studied at the Catholic Institute of Paris, France (Doctor of Catechetics)
                                   


Biographical History

Jan. 29, 1993   Ordained to the Priesthood
Feb. 22, 1993 - Feb.13, 1994  Parochial Vicar of Samjeong-dong Parish of Incheon
June 1994 - June 2002  Studied Catechetics at the Catholic Institute of Paris, France
Aug. 1, 2002 - Jan. 19, 2003  Parochial Vicar of Yeokgok 2-dong of Incheon
Jan. 20, 2003 - Present       Professor at the Incheon Catholic University (Major Seminary)
                      and member of the Committee for Catechesis of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea
Mar. 2007 - Jan.15, 2009    Planning Director and Spiritual Director of Incheon Catholic University
Jan. 12, 2009 - June 15, 2010  Vocation Director of Incheon Diocese
Apr. 9, 2010    Elected as Auxiliary Bishop of Incheon
June 16, 2010    Consecrated as Bishop