ASIA/KOREA - Bishop of Uijongbu resigns, successor appointed

Friday, 26 February 2010

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 26 February 2010, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Uijongbu (Korea) presented by Bishop Joseph Lee Han-taek, SJ, in conformity with the Code of Canon Law, canon 401 § 1. The Holy Father appointed as Bishop of Uijongbu (Korea), Bishop Peter Lee Ki-heon, until now Military Ordinary in Korea. (SL) (Agenzia Fides 26/02/2010)


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