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Servant of God
Stephen Kim Sou-hwan
1922–2009
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Stephen Kim Sou-hwan was a Korean prelate of the Catholic Church and the Korea's first elevated to the rank of cardinal. He is a former archbishop of Seoul, South Korea. Having been an iconic figure in South Korea's bloody and tumultuous transition from military rule to democracy, he was widely respected across all sections in South Korean society. He is venerated by the Roman Catholic Church having been declared Servant of God by Pope Francis.
From Wikipedia, “Stephen Kim Sou-hwan”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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1922Born in Daegu
2009Died in Seoul
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Born
8 May 1922
Daegu
Died
16 February 2009
Seoul
Remembered as
Catholic priest
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