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Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Jeju
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral ( ko, 중앙성당) also called Jungang Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Mary and locally ''Jungang Cathedral'', is a religious building located in the city of Jeju in the extreme south of the Asian country of South Korea. The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and is the principal church of the Diocese of Jeju (''Dioecesis Cheiuensis''; 제주 교구) which was raised to its current status in 1977 by Pope Paul VI by bull ''"Munus Apostolicum"''. It is under the pastoral responsibility of the Bishop Peter Kang U-il. See also *Roman Catholicism in South Korea *Immaculate Conception Cathedral (other) Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception may refer to: Austria * Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Linz Benin *Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception, Ouidah Bolivia * Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Concepción Burkina Faso *Ouagadougou Ca ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Church Roman C ...
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Jeju City
Jeju City ( ko, 제주시, Jeju-si; ) is the capital of the Jeju Province in South Korea and the largest city on Jeju Island. The city is served by Jeju International Airport ( IATA code CJU). Located on an island off the Korean Peninsula, Jeju has mild, warm weather during much of the year. The city is a well-known resort, with prestigious hotels and public casino facilities. In 2011, 9.9 million passengers flew between the two cities of Seoul and Jeju, making the Gimpo–Jeju route the world's busiest passenger air route. Jeju welcomes over ten million visitors every year, mainly from the South Korean mainland, Japan, and China. The population of Jeju City is 486,306 people and 205,386 households (244,153 men and 242,153 women, February 2019). The population density is 470.03 (per square km, 2015). History The area of the city has played a central role in Jeju since before recorded history. The Samseonghyeol, holes from which the three ancestors of the Jeju people are s ...
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Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 ''sui iuris'' churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and eparchies located around the world. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the chief pastor of the church. The bishopric of Rome, known as the Holy See, is the central governing authority of the church. The administrative body of the Holy See, the Roman Curia, has its principal offices in Vatican City, a small enclave of the Italian city of Rome, of which the pope is head of state. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it is th ...
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eastern border is defined by the Sea of Japan. South Korea claims to be the sole legitimate government of the entire peninsula and List of islands of South Korea, adjacent islands. It has a Demographics of South Korea, population of 51.75 million, of which roughly half live in the Seoul Capital Area, the List of metropolitan areas by population, fourth most populous metropolitan area in the world. Other major cities include Incheon, Busan, and Daegu. The Korean Peninsula was inhabited as early as the Lower Paleolithic period. Its Gojoseon, first kingdom was noted in Chinese records in the early 7th century BCE. Following the unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea into Unified Silla, Silla and Balhae in the ...
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Pope Paul VI
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Roman Catholicism In South Korea
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral (other)
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception may refer to: Austria * Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Linz Benin *Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception, Ouidah Bolivia * Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Concepción Burkina Faso *Ouagadougou Cathedral, Ouagadougou Canada *Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Saint John, New Brunswick) Chile *Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Iquique China *Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Beijing *Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Changsha) *Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Chengdu *Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Hangzhou) * Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Hong Kong) * Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Nanjing) * Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Taiyuan * Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Ürümqi Colombia * Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Santa Fe de Antioquia * Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Neiva Dominican Republic * Immaculate Conception Cathedral, La Vega Ecuador * I ...
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Roman Catholic Cathedrals In South Korea
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