Paul Tschang In-Nam
Korean prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1949)
About Paul Tschang In-Nam
Born 1949. Paul Tschang In-Nam is a South Korean catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Paul Tschang In-Nam (born 30 October 1949) is a Korean Catholic prelate who has served as apostolic nuncio to the Netherlands from 2022 to 2025. He worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See beginning in 1985, with the title of archbishop and the office of apostolic nuncio since 2002. He was the first Korean apostolic nuncio.
Biography Paul Tschang In-Nam was born in Seoul, South Korea, on 30 October 1949. He received his episcopal consecration from John Paul on 6 January 2003. On 27 August 2007, Pope Benedict XVI named him Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda.
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand and Cambodia and Apostolic Delegate to Myanmar and Laos on 4 August 2012. On 8 February 2017, Tsang In-Nam presented the government of Myanmar with a proposal for the establishment of full diplomatic relations, and on 10 March the Myanmar Parliament gave its consent. On 12 August 2017, Tschang In-Nam's status was changed to Nuncio to Myanmar.
On 16 July 2022, Pope Francis appointed him Apostolic Nuncio to the Netherlands. On 13 February 2025, Pope Francis accepted his resignation in the basis of his age.
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Korean prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1949)
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Paul Tschang In-Nam was born on 30 October 1949 in Seoul.
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Paul Tschang In-Nam is a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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