About Simon Ok Hyun-jjn
Born 1968. Simon Ok Hyun-jjn is a South Korean catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Simon Ok Hyun-jin (born March 5, 1968) is the 6th Archbishop of Gwangju.
Biography Ok was ordained a priest on January 26, 1994.
On May 12, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Gwangju and Titular Bishop of Pederodiana. He was consecrated bishop on July 6, 2011 by Hyginus Kim Hee-jong, Archbishop of Gwangju. Co-consecrators were Andreas Choi Chang-mou, Archbishop Emeritus of Gwangju; Peter Kang U-il, Bishop of Cheju; and Victorinus Youn Kong-hi, Archbishop Emeritus of Gwangju.
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South Korean priest
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Simon Ok Hyun-jjn was born on 5 March 1968 in Gwangju.
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Simon Ok Hyun-jjn is a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Simon Ok Hyun-jjn is South Korean.
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