Archdiocese of Gwangju

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ARCHDIOCESE OF GWANGJU (Archidioecesis Kvangiuensis)

Country : South Korea
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1937 as Apostolic Prefecture of Kwoszu
Renamed 1950 to Apostolic Prefecture of Kwangju
Elevated 1957 to Apostolic Vicariate of Kwangju
Elevated 1962 to Archdiocese of Gwangju

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