Paul Roh Ki-nam
| The Most Reverend Paul Marie Kinam Ro | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Seoul | |
 | |
| Archdiocese | Seoul |
| In office | 1962-1967 |
| Predecessor | Adrien Larribeau |
| Successor | Stephen Kim Sou-hwan |
| Other posts | Titular Archbishop of Tituli in Proconsulari |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 26 October 1930 |
| Consecration |
20 December 1942 by Andrien-Joseph Larribeau |
| Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
December 22, 1902 South Pyongan Province, Korean Empire (Now North Korea) |
| Died |
June 25, 1984 (aged 81) Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality | Korean |
Paul Marie Kinam Roh (22 December 1902 – 25 June 1984) was Bishop of Seoul from 1940-1962 and then Archbishop for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seoul from 1962-1967.[1] He was noted as Pro-American and Anti-Communist in the Syngman Rhee years.[2]
References
- ↑ Catholic Hierarchy.com
- ↑ Sang-yŏng Yu (2007). Democratic Movements and Korean Society: Historical Documents and Korean Studies. Yonsei University Press. ISBN 978-89-7141-816-1.
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