Diocese of Uijeongbu 의정부, South Korea

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Uijeongbu 의정부 / Uijongbu / 議政府 (正體中文) / Uiiongbuen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Seoul 서울

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2004.06.24: Established as Diocese of Uijeongbu 의정부 / Uijongbu / 議政府 (正體中文) / Uiiongbuen(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Seoul 서울 and became suffragan of Seoul 서울)

Bishop (2010.02.26 – ...):

Bishop Peter Lee Ki-heon (이기헌 베드로 / 李基憲) (75)

Bishops of Uijeongbu 의정부 (Roman Rite)

Bishop Peter Lee Ki-heon (이기헌 베드로 / 李基憲) (75)
(2010.02.26 – ...)

Bishop of Uijeongbu 의정부 (South Korea)

Priest of Seoul 서울 (South Korea) (1975.12.08 – 1999.10.29)

Military Ordinary of South Korea (South Korea) (1999.10.29 – 2010.02.26)

Bishop of Uijeongbu 의정부 (South Korea) (2010.02.26 – ...)

Bishop Joseph Lee Han-taek (이한택 요셉 / 李漢澤), S.J. (88)
(2004.07.05 – 2010.02.26)

Bishop emeritus of Uijeongbu 의정부 (South Korea)

Titular Bishop of Thibuzabetum (2001.11.19 – 2004.07.05)

Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul 서울 (South Korea) (2001.11.19 – 2004.07.05)

Bishop of Uijeongbu 의정부 (South Korea) (2004.07.05 – 2010.02.26)

Area: 2,594 km²

Population: 321,027 Catholics (9.7% of 3,324,686 total)

Pastoral Centres: 85 parishes, 5 missions

Personnel: 221 priests (200 diocesan, 21 religious), 304 religious (40 brothers, 264 sisters), 57 seminarians