Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Jeju

Coordinates: 33°30′41.9″N 126°31′22.5″E / 33.511639°N 126.522917°E / 33.511639; 126.522917
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral
중앙성당
Immaculate Conception Cathedral is located in South Korea
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
33°30′41.9″N 126°31′22.5″E / 33.511639°N 126.522917°E / 33.511639; 126.522917
LocationJeju
CountrySouth Korea
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
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The Immaculate Conception Cathedral [1] (Korean: 중앙성당) also called Jungang Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Mary and locally Jungang Cathedral,[2] is a religious building located in the city of Jeju in the extreme south of the Asian country of South Korea.

The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and is the principal church of the Diocese of Jeju (Dioecesis Cheiuensis; 제주 교구) which was raised to its current status in 1977 by Pope Paul VI by bull "Munus Apostolicum".

It is under the pastoral responsibility of the Bishop Peter Kang U-il.

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  1. ^ "Jungang Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, Jeju 제주시, Seoul-teukbyeolsi 서울특별시, South Korea". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
  2. ^ "Jungang Cathedral at Jung-gu Deacheong dong 1 48, Pusan South Korea". www.thecatholicdirectory.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2016-06-28.