Eugenio MacPolin
Eugenio Mac Polin also Owen MacPolin ( Korean : 임 오엔; * 1889 ; † 1963 ) was an American clergyman and apostolic prefect in Korea.
Mac Polin was ordained a priest for the St. Columban Mission Society in 1913 . Pius XI. appointed him on April 13, 1937 as the first Apostolic Prefect of Kwoszu in Korea. On December 7, 1941, he gave up his office and on September 16, 1945 he was reinstated. In between, Thomas Asagoro Wakida was Apostolic Administrator of the prefecture. On November 2, 1949, he resigned for good.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Father Owen MacPolin. Catholic-Hierarchy, accessed March 16, 2019 .
- ^ Archdiocese of Gwangju 광주, South Korea. Retrieved March 16, 2019 .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | MacPolin, Eugenio |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mac Polin, Eugenio; MacPolin, Owen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman and prefect apostolic in Korea |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1889 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1963 |