Charterhouse Our Lady of Korea explained

Address:	251-70 Jungmo-ro, Modong-myeon, Sangju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Denomination:	Carthusian
Founded Date:	2002
Status:	Active

Charterhouse Our Lady of Korea is a Carthusian monastery located in Sangju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It was established in 2002,^[1] and is one of two Carthusian monasteries in Asia,^[2] with the other being Charterhouse of the Annunciation, also in South Korea.

It was the subject of a 2019 KBS documentary, entitled .^[3]

In October 2022, a German priest was killed in a fire at the monastery.^[4]

External links

• – The documentary (Korean, with English subtitles)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Monasteries – The Carthusian monks . 2024-01-01 . en-US.
2. Web site: The Monasteries – The carthusian nuns . 2024-01-01 . en-US.
3. Web site: 이 . 지선 . 2019-12-22 . '카르투시오 봉쇄수도원' 위치는? 아시아 유일의 수도원으로 밝혀져 . 2024-01-01 . 선데이타임즈 . ko.
4. Web site: Han-joo . Kim . 2022-10-26 . German priest killed in fire at reclusive Catholic monastery . 2024-01-01 . . en.