Boniface Choi Ki-san
Boniface Choi Ki-san ( Kor. 최기산 , born May 16, 1948 in Kyeonki , South Korea ; † May 30, 2016 ) was Bishop of Incheon .
Life
Boniface Choi Ki-san received on 6 December 1975, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On 29 October 1999 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To Coadjutor Bishop of Incheon. The Bishop of Incheon, William John McNaughton MM , ordained him episcopally on December 27 of that year ; Co-consecrators Bishop of were Cheongju , Gabriel Chang Bong-hun , and the Military Bishop of Korea , Peter Lee Ki-heon . On April 25, 2002, Boniface Choi Ki-san became Bishop of Incheon, succeeding William John McNaughton MM, who was retiring on age grounds.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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William John McNaughton MM |
Bishop of Incheon 2002–2016 |
John Baptist Jung Shin-chul |
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SURNAME | Choi, Boniface Ki-san |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 최기산 |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Korean clergyman, Bishop of Incheon |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 16, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kyeonki , South Korea |
DATE OF DEATH | May 30, 2016 |