Mark Pae Explained

Type:Archbishop
Honorific-Prefix:The Right Revd
Mark Pae Du-hwan
배두환 마가
裵斗煥 마가
Native Name Lang:ko
Province:Korea
See:Daejeon
Appointed:1 June 1974
Term Start:3 June 1974
Term End:1 October 1986
Predecessor:Richard rutt
Successor:Paul Yun Hwan
Ordination:5 October 1956
Consecration:1 June 1974
Consecrated By:Paul Lee Cheon-hwan
Birth Name:Mark Pae Du-hwan
Birth Date:5 November 1926
Birth Place:Suwon-gun, Gyeonggi-do, Korea under Japanese rule
Nationality:Korean
Religion:Anglican
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Mark Pae (1926–2013) was an Anglican[1] bishop in the 20th century.

Pae was born in 1926 and educated at Nashotah House, Wisconsin and ordained deacon in 1954[2] and priest in 1956.[3] He was a priest in the Diocese of Korea to 1965 when the diocese was divided.[4] He then worked in the new Taejon diocese as Archdeacon of Ch'ungch'ong and was appointed its bishop in 1974. He was consecrated a bishop on 1 June 1974 by Paul Cheon-hwan Lee, Bishop of Seoul, at Seoul Anglican Cathedral. His son is a priest in Great Neck, New York.[5]

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20101014130650/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,915926,00.html Time Magazine
  2. http://www.adam-matthew-publications.co.uk/digital_guides/korean_mission_records_parts_1_and_2/Contents-of-Reels-Part-2.aspx Korean Mission Records
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976
  4. http://www.mundus.ac.uk/cgi-bin/search?coll_id=1152&inst_id=45&keyword=Asia Division details
  5. http://www.gcnews.com/news/2007/0831/Community/027.html Father Joseph Pae