Boniface Choi Ki-san (Korean: 최기산; 16 May 1948 – 30 May 2016) was a South Korean Roman Catholic bishop.
Boniface Choi Ki-san | |
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Born | |
Died | 30 May 2016 | (aged 68)
Nationality | South Korean |
Alma mater | Catholic University of Korea |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 최기산 |
Hanja | 崔基山[1] |
Revised Romanization | Choe Gi-san |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Ki-san |
Choi was born in Gimpo, and graduated from the Catholic University of Korea's School of Theology.[1] Ordained to the priesthood in 1975, Choi served as coadjutor bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Incheon, South Korea from 1999 to 2002 and bishop of the diocese from 2002 until his death in 2016.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ a b 김경일 [Kim Kyung-il] (30 May 2016). 천주교 인천교구 제2대 교구장 최기산 주교 선종. Kiho Ilbo. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ Diocese of Incheon