Bishop Augustine Cheong Myong-jo †

Deceased

Bishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 May 1935		Born
22 Dec 1962	27.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
23 Oct 1989	54.4	Appointed	Bishop of Korea, Military
23 Oct 1989	54.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tubulbaca
13 Feb 1990	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tubulbaca
5 Nov 1998	63.4	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)
28 Aug 1999	64.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)
1 Jun 2007	72.0	Died	Bishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)

MicroData Summary
Augustine Cheong Myong-jo
Bishop Augustine Cheong Myong-jo
(born 25 May 1935, died 1 Jun 2007)
Bishop of Busan {Pusan}

Event Place
Birth Place Koje, Vicariate Apostolic of Taiku
Ordained Bishop Myeong-Dong, Cathedral, Seoul, Archdiocese of Seoul

a priest for 44.4 years
a bishop for 17.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan †
Archbishop of Seoul
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gabriel Lee Gab-sou †
Bishop of Busan {Pusan}
Bishop Joseph Kyeong Kap-ryong †
Bishop of Daejeon {Taejon}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan † (1966)
Archbishop of Seoul
Archbishop Antonio del Giudice † (1962)
Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in Syria
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul Hwang Chul-soo (2006)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Peter Lee Ki-heon (1999)
Bishop Francis Xavier Ahn Myong-ok (2001)
Archbishop Thaddeus Cho Hwan-Kil (2007)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 270154590069643080040
WikiData: Q768243

Source(s):

d: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125, Number 11,281
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 126
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 191, Necrology (back)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 197, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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