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Archbishop of Seoul mobilizes relief efforts as wildfires devastate South Korea

“Recent wildfires spreading across various regions of the country have caused great suffering for many people,” Archbishop Chung said

Religious leaders appeal for calm as South Korea awaits impeachment decision

“South Korea has always found wisdom and dignity in times of crisis. This time will be no different—we will overcome this hardship together.”

South Korea sees first birth rate increase in over a decade...

Despite extensive government efforts to encourage childbirth, South Korea has struggled to reverse its declining fertility rate

Missionary priest warns of South Korea’s crossroads as democracy faces test

“But one thing is clear: Koreans want to protect the achievements of democracy at all costs," the priest said

Archdiocese of Seoul to celebrate 1,000th priest

This year's ordination will bring the total number of priests in the Archdiocese to 1,000, marking a significant milestone for the Church

Church and local government in Seoul strengthen partnership for public safety...

The dialogue took place on Jan. 14 at the Archdiocesan headquarters, according to the Public Relations Committee of the Archdiocese of Seoul

Focus on common good, Seoul Archbishop tells South Korea’s political leaders

“Political leaders with faith should uphold the values of love and respect that people have turned away from"

Symbol of peace and renewal: 2025 Jubilee opens in Seoul

Archbishop Peter Soon-taick Chung leads a gathering of faith as the Archdiocese of Seoul begins a year of renewal and hope

The real-life violence that inspired South Korea’s ‘Squid Game’

"I wanted to show that any ordinary middle-class person in the world we live in today can fall to the bottom of the economic ladder overnight"

Catholic group joins growing calls for Korean president’s impeachment

A Catholic advocacy group in South Korea has added its voice to mounting calls for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, amid escalating...

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