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Most Rev. Bishop Benedict SonVicar General of Seoul Archdiocese
Executive Trustee of the Catholic Education Foundation

Education

Education Table
1993. 03.~1996. 02 Doctorate in Dogmatic Theology at the Catholic University of Korea
1982. 10.~1986. 04. Licentiate in Dogmatic Theology at the University of Innsbruck in
Austria
1975. 03.~1979. 02. Faculty of Theology (Major Seminary), the Catholic University of Korea
1972. 03.~1975. 02. Seongsin High School(Minor Seminary)

Curriculum

Curriculum Table
2016. 06. Vicar General of Seoul Archdiocese
2015. 09.

Episcopal Vicar for the Catholic Education Foundation of the
Archdiocese of Seoul

2015. 07. Auxiliary Bishop of the Seoul Archdiocese
2012. 08.~2015. 08. Director of the Office of Pastoral Apostolate of the Seoul Archdiocese
1994. 09.~2015. 02. Professor at the Catholic University of Korea, Songsin Campus
1992. 10.~1994. 09. Pastor of Yongsan Parish
1986. 07. 04. Priestly Ordination
1979. 05.~1981. 08. Military Service in the Republic of Korea Army

Writings

Writings Table
2015 Seven Sacraments / Catholic Publishing House
2014

Mother of the Lord, Mother of Christians / The Catholic University
Press

Fulfilled Christian / Catholic Publishing House

2011

Seven Sacraments, Signs of God’s Presence / The Catholic University
Press

We Are Not Alone / Catholic Publishing House

2010 The Lord is My Shepherd / Bible & Life
2008 Opening the Heart to the Mass / Bible & Life
2003

Blessed Are You For You Have Believed / The Catholic University Press

Sacraments, the Signs of God’s Presence / The Catholic University Press

2002 The Lord Wishes to Use It / Bible & Life
2001 I Have Hope / Bible & Life
2000 Living the Mysteries of Faith / Bible & Life
1999 Living by Faith / Bible & Life
1997 An Explanation of the Seven Sacraments / Bible & Life

Education

Education Table
1971

Graduated from Faculty of Theology, Catholic College

Master’s Degree in Education at Yonsei University Graduate School

Completed Course at East Asian Pastoral Institute in the Philippines

Completed the Advanced Policy Program from Graduated School of Public Administration(GSPA),
Seoul National University

Curriculum

Curriculum Table
2015. 08. Retired
2010. 08. Episcopal Vicar for the Catholic Education Foundation of the Archdiocese of Seoul
2004. 09. Pastor of Myeong-dong Cathedral
2003. 08. Named Monsignor
2002. 03. Dean of 8th Deanery of the Archdiocese, Pastor of Guui-dong Parish
2001. 09. Pastor of Ilsan Parish
2001. 03. Attended Middle Priesthood Training
1993. 10. President of Pyeonghwa Broadcasting Corporation
1991. 09. Pastor of Banpo Parish
1990. 09. Chancellor of the Archdiocese of Seoul
1987. 05. Chairman of Preparation Subcommittee of the 44th International Eucharistic Congress
1986. 05. Director of Catholic Assembly Hall
1984. 08.

Procurator of the Archdiocese of Seoul

Chairman of the Archdiocese Financial Committee

Chairman of the Archdiocese Architecture Committee

1982. 09. Secretary General of Event Committee as well as Chairman of Planning Subcommittee at the Bicentennial Celebration of the Catholic Church in Korea
1979. 06. Pastor of Apgujeong-dong Parish
1977. 03 Parochial Vicar of Myeong-dong Cathedral
1973. 06. Military Chaplain for the ROK Army
1972. 12. Priestly Ordination, Parochial Vicar of Yeonhui-dong Parish

Education

Education Table
1967. 03. 17.

Obtained Master’s Degree in Business Management and Education Management at Duquesne University
in Pittsburgh, USA

1961. 03. 18. Graduated from the Major Seminary
1955 Graduated from Seongsin High School(Minor Seminary)

Curriculum

Curriculum Table
2021. 03. 24. Rest in Peace
2010. 08. Retired
2004. 10.

Episcopal Vicar for the Education of the Archdiocese

Executive Trustee of the Catholic Education Foundation

2002~2004. 09. Episcopal Vicar for Gyeonggi-do Area
2001 Named Monsignor
1998. 09. Dean of 8th Deanery of the Archdiocese
1995. 09. Pastor of Guui-dong Parish
1990. 09. Pastor of Garak-dong Parish
1986. 09. at the same time Pastor of Myeong-dong Cathedral
1985. 09. Chancellor of the Archdiocese
1972. 04. President of the Catholic Publishing House
1971. 01. Secretary General and Responsible for Promotion of the Archdiocese
1966 Temporary Pastor of Huam-dong Parish
1961~1966 Military Chaplain for the ROK Navy
1961 Priestly Ordination

Founder of Senior Residences

Founder of Senior Residences Table
2002 House of Our Lady of Consolation in Ssangmun-dong
1998 House of St. Monica in Guui-dong
1997 House of St. Francis in Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do
1991 House of St. Clair in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do