Bishop Named for Incheon, Korea

Already serving as auxiliary

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Pope Francis has appointed Bishop John Baptist Jung-Shin-chul as bishop of Incheon, Korea. He is currently auxiliary of the same diocese.
The Diocese of Incheon has a population of more than 4.2 million, with less than a half million Catholics. They are served by some 300 priests and about 750 religious.

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