Paul Kim (Anglican bishop)

The Most Revd
Paul Geun Sang Kim
Native name 김근상
Province Korea
See Seoul
Appointed January 2008
Installed 15 January 2009
Predecessor Francis Kyeong Jo Park
Orders
Ordination 1980
Consecration 27 May 2008
by Francis Kyeong Jo Park
Personal details
Birth name Paul Geun-Sang Kim
Born 1952 (age 6364)
Nationality Korean
Denomination Anglican
Previous post Dean of Seoul Anglican Cathedral
Education
Alma mater

Paul Geun-Sang Kim (also Keun-Sang and similar; born 1952) is an Anglican bishop of the Diocese of Seoul and the Primate of the Province of Korea.

He was ordained in 1980 and was elected bishop in January 2008, to take the place of the soon-to-retire, Archbishop Francis Kyung Jo Park. He was consecrated on May 27, 2008 and succeeded Archbishop Francis on January 15, 2009. In 2010, to succeed the Primate of Korea, Solomon Jong Mo Yoon, he was elected Primate of the Province of Korea.

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