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DIOCESE OF WONJU

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DIOCESE OF WONJU

(2010.12.31.)

 

Classification

Organizations

Persons

Catholics
 
70,441
Parishes
45
 
Secondary Stations
43
 
Archbishops
 
-
Bishops
 
1
Korean Priests Diocesan
 
101
Missionary
 
-
Religious
 
2
Other Diocesan
 
-
Foreign Priests Diocesan
 
-
Missionary
 
-
Religious
 
-
Other Diocesan
 
-
Religious Inst.
/ Members
Men
3
5
Women
19
244
Seminaries / Seminarians
-
30
Primary Schools
-
-
Middle Schools
1
680
High Schools
1
1,014
Catechetical Institutes
-
-
Universities
-
-
Kindergartens
12
905
Sunday Schools
 
2,973
Medical Institutes General Hospitals
-
 
Clinics
1
 
Welfare Institutions Community Welfare Institutions
7
 
Others
53
 
Cultural Institutions
16
 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

 

          

           Diocese:                March 22, 1965

           Bishop:                   Most Rev. Jacobus Kim, D.D.

           Succeeded:             March 12, 1993

           Consecrated:           January 14, 1991 

 

           Former Ordinaries:    Most Rev. Daniel Tji, J.C.D., D.D.(1965)

                      

 

           Area: A part of Donghae-si, Samcheok-si, Wonju-si, Taebaek-si, Yeongwol-gun,Jeongseon-gun, a part of Pyeongchang-gun, Hoengseong-gun inGangwon-do and Jecheon-si, Danyang-gun in Chungbuk (8,454.33㎢)

        

            Religious Institutes
  

   Men: Brothers of Christ; Marist Teaching Brothers
   Women: Congregation of the Divine Word; Dominican Monastery of the Mother of God; Franciscan Missionaries of Mary; Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary of Mirinae; Sister of Charity of Seton Hill; Daughters of Mary Help of Christians; Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres; Little Servants of the Holy Family; Congregation of the Religious Missionaries of St. Dominic; Secular Institute of the Saint Mary; Sisters of the Annunciation; Daughters of St. Paul; Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help; Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus; Suore della Carita di Gesu; Blessed Sacrament Sisters of Charity; Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Service; Sisters of the Blessed Korean Martyrs

 

 

 

DIOCESAN OFFICE 

 

 

 

Wonju-si In-dong 242-16, Gangwon-do 220-070
P.O.Box 11, Wonju 220-600
P.O.Box 3, Wonju 220-600
☎ <033>765-4220~2, 4224~8, 766-1267
☎ Fax 766-1932, 765-4223
http://wonju.catholic.or.kr
e-mail: wj-samu@catholic.or.kr

 

 

 

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