Augustinus Kim Jong-soo

Most Reverend
Augustinus Kim Jong Soo
Auxiliary Bishop of Daejeon
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Daejeon
Orders
Ordination February 13, 1989
Consecration March 3, 2009
by Joseph Kyeong Kap-ryong
Personal details
Born (1956-02-08) February 8, 1956
Taehung-dong, Songyo-guyok, Pyongyang, North Korea
Motto No Ego, Vivit In Me Christus[1]

Augustinus Kim Jong Soo (Korean: 김종수 아우구스티노; born February 8, 1956) is a Roman Catholic prelate who serves as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Daejeon.[2][1]

Biography

Kim was born in Taehung-dong, Songyo-guyok, Pyongyang, North Korea and ordained a priest on February 13, 1989.[2][1] On February 10, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Daejeon and Titular Bishop of Sufasar.[2][1] On March 3, 2009,[1] he was consecrated by Joseph Kyeong Kap-ryong, Bishop Emeritus of Daejeon with Lazzaro You Heung-sik, Bishop of Daejeon and Cardinal Nicolas Cheong Jin-suk, Archbishop of Seoul as Co-Consecrators.[2]

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