Simon Ok Hyun-jin
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Most Reverend Simon Ok Hyun-jin |
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| Auxiliary Bishop | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Archdiocese of Gwangju |
| Predecessor | None |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | January 26, 1994 |
| Consecration | July 6, 2011 by Hyginus Kim Hee-jong |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 5, 1968 Gwangju, South Korea |
| Simon Ok Hyun-jin | |
| Hangul | 옥현진 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 玉賢進 |
| Revised Romanization | Ok Hyeonjin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ok Hyŏnjin |
Simon Ok Hyun-jin (born March 5, 1968) is an auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gwangju.
Ok was ordained a priest on January 26, 1994.
On May 12, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Gwangju and Titular Bishop of Pederodiana. He was consecrated bishop on July 6, 2011 by Hyginus Kim Hee-jong, Archbishop of Gwangju. Co-consecrators were Andreas Choi Chang-mou, Archbishop Emeritus of Gwangju; Peter Kang U-il, Bishop of Cheju; and Victorinus Youn Kong-hi, Archbishop Emeritus of Gwangju.
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