Archbishop John Baptist Sye Bong-Kil †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 May 1911		Born	Usan
11 Jun 1938	27.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
3 Jul 1955	44.2	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South)
3 Jul 1955	44.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Choma
15 Sep 1955	44.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Choma
10 Mar 1962	50.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
5 Jul 1986	75.2	Retired	Archbishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
7 Apr 1987	75.9	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)

a priest for 48.8 years
a bishop for 31.6 years

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Gabriel Lee Gab-sou †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Bartholomew Kim Kyon Pae †
Bishop John A. Choi Jae-seon
Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan
Bishop René Marie Albert Dupont, M.E.P.

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