
Bishops

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 Jan. 29, 1993 Ordained to the Priesthood
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
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
