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 (1902-12-22)December 22, 1902
South Pyongan Province, Korean Empire (Now North Korea)
Died June 25, 1984(1984-06-25) (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]

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