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Stephen Kim Sou-hwan

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South Korean Roman Catholic cardinal and Servant of God

South KoreaReligious FiguresLived 1922 to 2009 · aged 86
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Stephen Kim Sou-hwan was a Korean prelate of the Catholic Church and the Korea's first elevated to the rank of cardinal. He is a former archbishop of Seoul, South Korea.

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Stephen Kim Sou-hwan was a Korean prelate of the Catholic Church and the Korea's first elevated to the rank of cardinal. He is a former archbishop of Seoul, South Korea. Having been an iconic figure in South Korea's bloody and tumultuous transition from military rule to democracy, he was widely respected across all sections in South Korean society. He is venerated by the Roman Catholic Church having been declared Servant of God by Pope Francis.

Country
South Korea
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2009 · aged 86
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23 languages

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