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List of Catholic dioceses in Korea

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The Roman Catholic Church of all Korea, united in a single episcopal conference for the entire politically divided peninsula, is entirely Latin, covering both South Korea, where religion is free, and North Korea, comprising :

Catholic hierarchy in Korea.

Latin provinces of Korea

Ecclesiastical Province of Seoul, including North Korea

Ecclesiastical Province of Kwangju, in South Korea

Ecclesiastical Province of Taegu, in South Korea

Exempt jurisdictions sui iuris

Defunct jurisdictions

There are no titular sees.

All former prelatures have current successor jurisdictions, notably as result of promotions.

Sources and external links