Past Chairmen
- Board of Trustees
- Past Chairmen
First Chairman
His Eminence Stephen Cardinal Kim
Education
Master’s Degree at Münster University in Germany
Curriculum Vitae
Archbishop of Seoul and Apostolic Administrator of Pyong-yang
2009. 2. 16. Rest in Peace
Writings
Complete Works of Card. Suhwan Kim / Catholic Publishing House
For You and for All / Man and Man Publications
View DetailsEducation
| 1999. 10. 29. | Honorary Doctorate in Philosophy from Seoul National University |
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| 1997. 7. 20. | Honorary Doctorate in Literature from Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines |
| 1995. 6. 14. | Honorary Doctorate in Philosophy from Fu Jen Catholic University in Taiwan |
| 1994. 5. 14. | Honorary Doctorate in Theology from Yonsei University |
| 1990. 10. | Honorary Doctorate in Law from Seaton Hall University in USA |
| 1990. 5. | Honorary Doctorate in Philosophy from Korea University |
| 1988. 11. | Honorary Doctorate in Theology from Sophia University in Japan |
| 1977. 5. 22. | Honorary Doctorate in Law from Notre Dame University in USA |
| 1974. 2. 23. | Honorary Doctorate in Literature from Sogang University |
| 1964 | Master’s Degree at Münster University in Germany |
| 1956~1963 | Studied Sociology at Münster University in Germany |
| 1951 | Theology at the Catholic University of Korea |
| 1941~1944 | Studied Philosophy at Sophia University in Japan |
| 1941. 3. | Dongsung High School in Seoul |
| 1933 | Entered St. Justin’s Minor Seminary |
Curriculum Vitae
| 2009. 2. 16. | Rest in Peace |
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| 2001. 5. | Representative of Science Book Start Movement |
| 1999. 7. | Chairman of Movement for Safe School Environment for Children |
| 1999. 4. | Adviser to the Committee on Unification of Korea |
| 1998. 8. | Resigned as Archbishop of Seoul and Apostolic Administrator of Pyong-yang |
| 1998. 6. 29. | Co-president of the Synod of Bishops on Asia |
| 1998. 4. 19.~1998. 5. 14 | Honorary Member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society |
| 1981. 5.~1987. 11. |
President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea Participant as the Korean Delegation to the (in 1971, 1974, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987) |
| 1975. 6. 10.~1998. 6. | Apostolic Administrator of Pyong-yang |
| 1970. 10.~1975. 2. | President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea |
| 1969. 4. 28. | Created as Cardinal by His Holiness Paul VI |
| 1968. 4. | Transferred and Promoted to Archbishop of Seoul |
| 1966. 2. 15. | Appointed as Bishop of Masan |
| 1964~1966 | Director of The Catholic Times |
| 1955. 6.~1956. 7. | Pastor of Hwanggeum-dong Parish at Gimcheon and at the same time Principal of Seongui Middle and High School |
| 1953. 4. | Secretary to the Bishop of Daegu |
| 1951. 9. | Pastor of Mokseong-dong Parish at Andong |
| 1951. 9. 15. | Ordained to the Priesthood |
Writings
| 2001 | Complete Works of Card. Suhwan Kim / Catholic Publishing House |
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| 1999. 10. | For You and for All / Man and Man Publications |
| 1999. 10. | What It Means to Love / Man and Man Publications |
| 1998 | Faith and Love of Car. Suhwan Kim / Catholic Publishing House |
| 1994 |
To Live an Authentic Human Existence / Man and Man Publications Prayer for Social Justice and Peace (Recollections in the Journey of Faith Publications) |
| 1988 | Peace to This Land / Sunshine Publications |
| 1981 | God is Love / Jisik-Sanup Publications |
Second Chairman, 4th Chairman
His Eminence Nicholas Cardinal Cheong
Education
Honorary Doctorate in Law from Sogang University.
Curriculum Vitae
4th Chairman of the Catholic Education Foundation
President of the CBCK
Writings
Abraham, Man of Hope in Faith / CPH
Bouquet of Roses / CPH
View DetailsEducation
| 2000. 4. | Honorary Doctorate in Law from Sogang University. |
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| 1968~1970 |
Master’s Degree at Pontifical Urban University in Rome, Italy |
| 1961 | Graduated from the Catholic Theology Faculty |
Curriculum Vitae
| 2021. 4. 27. | Rest in Peace |
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| 2012. 6. 15. | Retired |
| 2006. 2. 22. | Created as Cardinal |
| 2004. 10. 4. | 4th Chairman of the Catholic Education Foundation |
| 1999. 7. | Promoter for Celebration of Doctor Unseok Jang Myeon |
| 1998. 6. 29. |
2nd Chairman of the Catholic Education Foundation Apostolic Administrator of Pyong-yang Archbishop of Seoul |
| 1996. 10. | President of the CBCK |
| 1993 | Vice-President of the CBCK |
| 1987 | Secretary of the CBCK |
| 1983 | President of the Committee for Canonical Affairs of the CBCK |
| 1975 | Member of the Permanent Council of the CBCK |
| 1973 | President of the Committee for Catechesis of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea(CBCK) |
| 1970 | Chief Director of the Corporation of the Diocese of Cheongju |
| 1970~1999. 6. 26. | Chairman of Cheongju Catholic Education Foundation |
| 1970. 10. 3.~1998 | Bishop of Cheongju |
| 1967~1968 | Vice-Principal of Seongsin Middle & High School(Minor Seminary) |
| 1965~1967 | Secretary to the Archbishop of Seoul |
| 1964 | Secretary of the Catholic Conference of Korea |
| 1962 | Notary of the Tribunal of the Archdiocese of Seoul |
| 1961~1967 | Teacher at Seongsin Middle & High School(Minor Seminary) |
| 1961 | Parochial Vicar of Jungrim-dong Parish |
| 1961 | Ordained to the Priesthood |
Writings
| 2007 | Abraham, Man of Hope in Faith / CPH |
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| 2006 |
Moses III: Founder of the People of God / CPH Moses II: Giver of the Law / CPH |
| 2005 | Moses I: Liberator of His People / CPH |
| 2004 | St. John the Baptist, the Precursor of Our Savior Jesus Christ / CPH |
| 2003 |
We Can Get to Know God by Observing the Universe / CPH Explanation of Canon Law III: Supplementary (Supreme Authority of the Church) / CBCK Explanation of Canon Law XV (Title of Provisions & Related Regulations) / CBCK |
| 2002 |
Bouquet of Roses / CPH Explanation of Canon Law II: Supplementary (Ecclesiastical & Civil Law) / CBCK |
| 2000 |
Explanation of Canon Law XIV (Certain Special Processes) / CBCK |
| 1999 | Explanation of Canon Law VIII (Sacrament of Matrimony) / CBCK |
| 1998 |
Explanation of Canon Law XIII (Contentious Trial) / CBCK Explanation of Canon Law XII (Trials in General) / CBCK |
| 1997 |
Explanation of Canon Law VII (Sacraments) / CBCK Explanation of Canon Law I: Supplementary (General Norms) / CBCK |
| 1996 | Explanation of Canon Law XI (Sanctions in the Church) / CBCK |
| 1995 |
Explanation of Canon Law X (Temporal Goods of the Church) / CBCK Explanation of Canon Law IX (Divine Worship) / CBCK Explanation of Canon Law VI (Catholic Education) / CBCK Explanation of the Pastoral Guidelines for Korean Catholic Church / CBCK Pastoral Guidelines for Korean Catholic Church (Co-author) / CBCK |
| 1994 | Explanation of Canon Law V (Religious Institutes) / CBCK |
| 1993 |
Explanation of Canon Law IV (Particular Churches) / CBCK A Brief Explanation of the Church Law / CPH |
| 1991 |
Explanation of Canon Law III (Supreme Authority of the Church)/ CBCK Explanation of Canon Law II (Ecclesiastical & Civil Church Law) / CBCK |
| 1988 | Explanation of Common Korean Diocesan Priests’ Special Powers / CBCK |
| 1986 |
At the Table of the Word (collection of essays) / Diocese of Cheongju The Word with Us / Diocese of Cheongju |
| 1975 | History of Hierarchy / Benedict Press |
| 1974 | Proto-History of Canon Law / Paulinez |
| 1969 | Song of a Shepherd (collection of essays) / CPH |
| 1965 | Echo of Radio (collection of essays) / CPH |
| 1963 | Sound of Radio (collection of essays) / CPH |
| 1961 | Bouquet of Roses (collection of essays) / Catholic Publishing House(CPH) |
Translations
| 2001 | Why I believe in God / CPH |
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| 1997 | Letter of Fr. Daegeon Kim / Pauline |
| 1995 | Letters of Fr. Yangeop Choi / Pauline |
| 1989 | Canon Law (Co-translator) / CBCK |
| 1976 | The Seven Storey Mountain / Pauline |
| 1969 | Peace of the Soul / CBCK |
| 1967 |
Collection of Homilies / CBCK Earthen Vessels / CPH |
| 1963 | Reputed Person / CBCK |
| 1962 | I Believe / CPH |
| 1960 | The Faith of a Billion People / CPH |
| 1958 | Introduction to Catholic Church / CPH |
| 1956 | Military Chaplain Kapaun / CPH |
| 1955 | St. Mary Goretti / CPH |
Third Chairman
Most Rev. Joseph Lee
Education
Master’s Degree in Theology at St. Louis University in USA
Curriculum Vitae
Elected as Bishop of Uijeongbu
Chairman of the Catholic Education Foundation
View DetailsEducation
| 2002. 5. | Honorary Doctorate in Humanities |
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| 1979. 12. | Master’s Degree in Theology at St. Louis University in USA |
| 1967. 2. | Master’s Degree in Mathematics at St. Louis University in USA |
| 1965. 2. | Studied Mathematics at St. Louis University in USA |
| 1955. 2. | Anbeop High School in Anseong |
Curriculum Vitae
| 2010. 2. | Retired |
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| 2004. 10. | Elected as Bishop of Uijeongbu |
| 2003. 2.~2004. 9. | Chairman of the Catholic Education Foundation |
| 2001. 12. | Appointed as Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul |
| 1999. 4.~2002. 3. | President of Sogang University |
| 1998. 10.~1999. 4. | Director of St. Ignatius Spiritual Research Center |
| 1997. 8.~1998. 6. | Chairman of Sogang University Corporation |
| 1995. 6.~1998. 3. | Director of the House of the Word |
| 1987. 2.~1995. 6. | Master of Novices |
| 1985. 1.~1987. 2. | Director of the House of the Word |
| 1985. 3.~1994. 9. | Director of Sogang University Corporation |
| 1982. 11.~1985. 3. | Chairman of Sogang University Corporation |
| 1982. 5.~1982. 11. | Director of Sogang University Corporation |
| 1982. 2. | Director of Sogang University Corporation |
| 1980. 9.~1985. 1. | Provincial Superior of the Jesuits in Korea |
| 1979. 3.~1980. 8. | Spiritual Director of the Faculty of Theology, Catholic College |
| 1977. 8. | Took the Perpetual Vows |
| 1974. 3.~1978. 10. | Assisting Professor of Mathematics at Sogang University |
| 1973. 10.~1978. 10. | Dean of Theology for the Jesuits |
| 1973. 1. | Director of the House of the Word(Retreat Center) |
| 1972. 9.~1972. 12. | Visiting Professor of Mathematics at Sogang University |
| 1971. 6. | Ordained to the Priesthood |
| 1967. 3.~1968. 8. | Visiting Professor at Sogang University |
| 1959. 8. | Entered the Society of Jesus |
Fifth Chairman
His Eminence Andrew Cardinal Yeom
Education
Korea University Graduate School of Education
Curriculum Vitae
5th Chairman of the Catholic Education Foundation
View DetailsEducation
| 1975. 2. | Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology at Korea University Graduate School of Education |
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| 1970 | Master’s Degree in Theology at Graduate School, the Catholic University of Korea |
| 1968 | Graduated from Faculty of Theology, Catholic College |
| 1962 | Graduated from Seongsin High School (Minor Seminary) |
Curriculum Vitae
| 2021. 12. 8. | Retired |
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| 2014. 2. 22. | Created as Cardinal |
| 2014. 1. 12. | Appointed as Cardinal |
| 2012. 6. 25. | Took Possession of the See of Seoul |
| 2012. 6. 21.~2021. 12. 17. | Chairman of the Catholic Education Foundation |
| 2012. 5. 10. | Transferred and Promoted to the Archbishop of Seoul |
| 2012~2021 | Chairman of the Committee formed to promote Seosomun History-Culture Park and Martyrs’ Shrine |
| 2006~2014. 2. | Episcopal Vicar for Central Seoul |
| 2005~2021 | Chairman of the Committee for Life of the Archdiocese of Seoul |
| 2002. 10. 2.~2012. 5. 10. | Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Seoul |
| 2002. 2. 4.~2012. 6. 20. | Trustee of the Catholic Education Foundation |
| 2002. 2. 1.~2013. 4. 22. | Chairman of Pyeonghwa Broadcasting Corporation |
| 2002. 2. 1.~10. 29. |
Chairman of Seoul Catholic Youth Association Chairperson of One-body One-spirit Organization Chairman of the Seoul Catholic Welfare Association, Seoul Caritas |
| 2002. 1. 25. | Consecrated as Bishop |
| 2001. 12. 1. | Appointed as Titular Bishop of Tibiuca and Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul |
| 1998~2001 | Dean of 15th Deanery of the Archdiocese as well as Pastor of Mok-dong Parish |
| 1994. 9. 1.~1998. 11. 7. | Trustee of the Catholic Education Foundation |
| 1992~1998 | Chancellor of the Archdiocese of Seoul |
| 1987~1992 | Procurator of the Catholic University of Korea (Songsin Campus) |
| 1980~1987 |
Pastor of Jangwi-dong Parish Pastor of Yeongdeungpo-dong Parish |
| 1980~1987 | Pastor of Jangwi-dong Parish |
| 1979~1980 | Completed Course at East Asian Pastoral Institute in the Philippines |
| 1977~1979 | Pastor of Itaewon Parish |
| 1971~1977 |
Parochial Vicar of Bulgwang-dong Parish, Parochial Vicar of Dangsan-dong Parish Teacher & Vice-Principal of Seongsin High School (Minor Seminary) |
| 1970. 12. | Ordained to the Priesthood |
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