Tag: South Korea
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...
Seoul Archbishop calls for compassion, safety on Itaewon tragedy anniversary
"The memory of each victim, whose life was of unique significance, is one we are committed to preserving perpetually,” the prelate said
Vatican reveals theme for World Youth Day 2027 in South Korea
The theme of World Youth Day 2027 in South Korea (and in 2026) will be: “Take Courage! I Have Overcome the World"
Pope Francis commends 60 years of diplomatic ties between Vatican and...
Pope Francis commends 60 years of diplomatic ties between Vatican and South Korea, calls for continued collaboration for peace
Holy See and South Korea commemorate 60 years of diplomatic ties
Archbishop Gallagher is scheduled to engage in various institutional meetings, including discussions with the Korean Prime Minister
Military trainings: Tales of mental anguish
The death of University of Santo Tomas (UST) student Mark Welson Chua set off an explosion of anti-ROTC sentiment.
Seoul Archbishop hopes to offer ‘unique’ experience at WYD 2027
The prelate said that this occasion would shine a spotlight not only on South Korea but also on the entire Asian continent as hosts of WYD
Catholic Church in South Korea launches app for Bible readings, offerings
South Korea’s Catholic Church is the first in the world with an app of this type
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