Roman Catholic Diocese of Cheongju
Diocese of Cheongju Dioecesis Cheongiuensis 청주교구 | |
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| Location | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Territory | North Chungcheong |
| Ecclesiastical province | Daegu |
| Metropolitan | Daegu |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 5,742 km2 (2,217 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 79 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 23 June 1958 (66 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Holy Family in Cheongju |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Simon Kim Jong-gang |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Thaddeus Cho Hwan-kil |
| Bishops emeritus | Gabriel Chang Bong-hun |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cheongju (Latin: Dioecesis Cheongiuensis) is a diocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church located in Cheongju, South Korea. The diocese is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Daegu. The current bishop is Gabriel Chang Bong-hun, appointed in 1999.