Dioceses
DIOCESE OF MASAN
(2010.12.31.)
|
Classification |
Organizations |
Persons | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholics |
|
163,645 | |
| Parishes |
74 |
| |
| Secondary Stations |
52 |
| |
| Archbishops |
|
- | |
| Bishops |
|
2 | |
| Korean Priests | Diocesan |
|
149 |
| Missionary |
|
- | |
| Religious |
|
18 | |
| Other Diocesan |
|
- | |
| Foreign Priests | Diocesan |
|
- |
| Missionary |
|
- | |
| Religious |
|
1 | |
| Other Diocesan |
|
- | |
| Religious Inst. / Members |
Men |
6 |
42 |
| Women |
28 |
329 | |
| Seminaries / Seminarians |
- |
40 | |
| Primary Schools |
- |
- | |
| Middle Schools |
2 |
1,508 | |
| High Schools |
2 |
2,132 | |
| Catechetical Institutes |
- |
- | |
| Universities |
- |
- | |
| Kindergartens |
9 |
855 | |
| Sunday Schools |
5,990 | ||
| Medical Institutes | General Hospitals |
1 |
|
| Clinics |
- |
| |
| Welfare Institutions | Community Welfare Institutions |
13 |
|
| Others |
57 |
| |
| Cultural Institutions |
14 |
| |
GENERAL INFORMATION
Diocese: February 15, 1966
Bishop: Most Rev. Francis Xavier Ahn, D.D.
Succeeded: November 11, 2002
Consecrated: January 8, 2001
Former Ordinaries: Most Rev. Stephen Kim, LL.D., D.D.(1966)
Most Rev. Joseph Chang, D.D.(1968)
Most Rev. Michael Pak, D.D.(1988)
Area:Geoje-si, Masan-si, Sacheon-si, Jinju-si, Jinhae-si, Changwon-si, Tongyeong-si, a part of Gimhae-si and Miryang-si, Geochang-gun, Goseong-gun, Namhae-gun, Sancheong-gun, Uiryeong-gun, Changnyeong-gun, Hadong-gun, Haman-gun, Hamyang-gun, Hapcheon-gun in Gyeongnam(9,054.46㎢)
Religious Institutes:
- Men:Order of Discalced Carmelite Fathers; Orden de la Santisima Trinidad; Monastery of Olivetan Benedictine Brothers; Brothers of Little Jesus; Order of Friars Minor
- Women:Order of Discalced Carmelite Nuns; Monastery Notre Dame de Mt. Carmel; Adorers of the Blood of Christ; Caritas Sisters of Miyazaki in Korea; Sisters of Jesus of Nazareth; Francisican Missionaries of Mary; Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary of Mirinae; Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill; Daughters of Mary Help Christians; Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres; Sisters of the Annunciation; Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Hearts; Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul of Suwon; Sisters Disciples of the Divine Master; The Citercian Order of the Strict of Observance; Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help; Fraternit?Jesus-Caritas; Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus; Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus; Congregatio Jesu; Olivetan Benedictine Sisters of Busan; Blessed Sacrament Sisters of Charity; Sisters of Little Jesus; Little Sisters of Contemplative Missionary Fraternity; Missionary Benedictine Sisters of Tutzing, Daegu Priory; Sisters of the Blessed Korean Martyrs; Korean Foreign Mission Sisters
DIOCESAN OFFICE
Masan-si Odong-dong 107-23, Gyeongnam 631-860
P.O.Box 23, Happo, Masan 631-600
☎ <055>249-7000
Fax 249-7018
http://www.cathms.or.kr
