Gabriel Lee Gab-sou
Gabriel Lee Gab-sou (born February 29, 1924 in Yan-Chen ; † December 21, 2004 ) was Bishop of Pusan .
Life
Gabriel Lee Gab-sou was ordained a priest on October 28, 1950 .
Paul VI appointed him on July 25, 1971 auxiliary bishop in Pusan and titular bishop of Catabum Castra . The Archbishop of Daegu , John Baptist Sye Bong-Kil , ordained him bishop on August 24 of the same year ; Co - consecrators were John A. Choi Jae-seon , Bishop of Pusan, and Joseph Byeong Hwa Chang , Bishop of Masan .
The Pope appointed him Bishop of Busan on June 5, 1975. On August 28, 1999, John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| John A. Choi Jae-seon |
Bishop of Pusan 1975–1999 |
Augustine Cheong Myong-jo |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lee Gab-sou, Gabriel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Korean clergyman, Catholic bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 29, 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Yan-Chen |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 21, 2004 |