Mark Pae (1926–2013) was an

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in the 20th century. Pae was born in 1926 and educated at

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and

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in 1954 and

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in 1956. He was a priest in the Diocese of Korea to 1965 when the diocese was divided. He then worked in the new Taejon diocese as

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of Ch'ungch'ong and was appointed its bishop in 1974. He was consecrated a bishop on 1 June 1974 by

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, Bishop of Seoul, at

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. His son is a priest in Great Neck, New York.Father Joseph Pae
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1926 births 2013 deaths Nashotah House alumni Anglican archdeacons in South Korea Anglican bishops of Daejeon South Korean Anglicans {{Korea-bio-stub