Daniel Tji Hak-soun

Most Reverend
Daniel Tji Hak Soun
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wonju
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Wonju
Appointed March 22, 1965
Predecessor None
Successor James Kim Ji-seok
Orders
Ordination December 15, 1952
Consecration June 29, 1965
Personal details
Born September 9, 1921
Chunghwa County, North Hwanghae, Korea, Empire of Japan
Died March 12, 1993(1993-03-12) (aged 71)
Daniel Tji Hak-soun
Hangul 지학순
Hanja 池學淳
Revised Romanization Ji Hak-sun
McCune–Reischauer Chi Haksun

Daniel Tji Hak Soun (September 9, 1921 – March 12, 1993) was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wonju.

Biography

Daniel Tji Hak Soun was ordained a priest on December 15, 1952.

On March 22, 1965, Pope Paul VI appointed him Bishop of Wonju. He was consecrated bishop on June 29, 1965 by Antonio del Giudice.[1] Co-consecrators were the Bishop Thomas F. Quinlan of the Diocese of Chunchon and Bishop John A. Choi Jae-seon of the Diocese of Busan.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Daniel Tji Hak Soun" retrieved November 5, 2015


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