John Bosco Chang Shin-Ho
John Bosco Chang Shin-Ho (born May 25, 1966 in Daegu , South Korea ) is a South Korean clergyman and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Daegu .
Life
John Bosco Chang Shin-Ho first studied electronics at Youngnam University and then entered the Daegu seminary . From 1993 to 1996 he studied at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum and from 1996 to 1998 at the Pontifical Athenaeum Sant'Anselmo in Rome, where he obtained a licentiate in liturgical science. On August 25, 1998, he received the sacrament of ordination .
After a brief activity in pastoral care, he completed postgraduate studies at the Pontifical Athenaeum Sant'Anselmo from 1999 to 2002 and received his doctorate in liturgical science . After returning home, he was a lecturer at the seminary in Daegu until 2009. From 2009 until his appointment as bishop, he was Executive Secretary of the Liturgy Commission of the Korean Bishops' Conference .
On 31 May 2016 it appointed Pope Francis to the titular bishop of Vescera and auxiliary bishop in Daegu. The Archbishop of Daegu, Thaddeus Cho Hwan-Kil , ordained him episcopal on July 12 of the same year. Co-consecrators were the auxiliary bishops Augustinus Kim Jong-soo from Daejeon and Joseph Son Sam-seok from Pusan .
On October 28, 2016, Pope Francis appointed him a member of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Order of the Sacraments .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Nomina dell'Ausiliare di Daegu (Corea). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , May 31, 2016, accessed May 31, 2016 (Italian).
- ^ Nomina di Membri della Congregazione per il Culto Divino e la Disciplina dei Sacramenti. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 28, 2016, accessed October 28, 2016 (Italian).
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chang, John Bosco Shin-Ho |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Korean clergyman and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Daegu |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 25, 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Daegu , South Korea |