Announcements of recent changes in the hierarchy of the Catholic Church. This blog serves as a supplement to the main Catholic-Hierarchy website. Note: this blog and the website are NOT officially sanctioned or approved by any church authority.
16 February 2009
Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan Died
Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan, Archbishop of Seoul, Korea (South), has died. He was 86 years old and had served as a Priest for 57 years. He served as a Bishop for 42 years and as a Cardinal for 39 years. May he rest in peace.
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