Onesimus Dongsin Park (박동신 오네시모 Hanja 朴東信, born May 16, 1963[1]) is a South Korean Anglican bishop. He is the Anglican bishop of the Diocese of Busan and the Primate of the Anglican Church of Korea.
Onesimus Dongsin Park | |
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| Native name | 박동신 오네시모 |
| Province | Anglican Church of Korea |
| Diocese | Busan |
| In office | 2012–present (as diocesan bishop) 2024–present (as primate) |
| Predecessor | Peter Kyongho Lee (as primate) |
| Other post(s) | Primate of the Anglican Church of Korea, 2017–2018 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1997 (priesthood) |
| Consecration | 2002 |
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| Born | May 16, 1963 |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Denomination | Anglican |
Park was ordained to the priesthood in 1997 and consecrated as bishop of Busan in 2012.[2] His first term as primate ran from May 2017, when he filled the remainder of retired Archbishop Paul Kim's unexpired term, until June 2018.[3] In 2024, after Peter Kyongho Lee of the Diocese of Seoul reached the mandatory retirement age, Park was elected to a second non-consecutive two-year term as primate.[4]
References
edit- ^ 송양현 (12 May 2017). "대한성공회 김근상 주교 퇴임". KMC News (in Korean). Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ Park, Yong-guk (12 May 2017). "대한성공회 박동신 부산교구장이 의장주교직 승계 [출처] 기독교 일간지 신문 기독일보". 기독일보 (in Korean). Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Bishop Moses Nag Jun Yoo elected Primate of the Anglican Church of Korea". Anglican Communion News Service. August 10, 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "대한성공회 제34차 전국의회 성료" (in Korean). 대한성공회. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
External links
edit- Diocese of Busan
- Anglican Church of Korea (Korean)
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