Roman Catholicism in Korea
- Roman Catholicism in Korea
The Roman Catholic Church in Korea is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.
See the separate entries:
* Roman Catholicism in North Korea
* Roman Catholicism in South Korea
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