St. Paul's Cathedral, Incheon

St. Paul's Cathedral^[1] (Korean: 답동 주교좌 성당), also known as Incheon Cathedral and Dapdong Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Incheon,^[2] South Korea's third largest city.^[3]

St. Paul's Cathedral
답동 주교좌 성당
Location	Incheon
Country	South Korea
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Specifications
Floor area	6,164 m^2 (66,350 sq ft)

The church was designed by Fr. Eugene Cost (of the Paris Foreign Missions Society^[4]) in a mixture of styles, including Neo-Gothic and Neo-Romanesque.

The Latin rite church serves as the seat of the Diocese of Incheon (Dioecesis Inchonensis or 인천 교구) which was created in 1962 by Pope John XXIII.

See also

• Roman Catholicism in South Korea

References

1. Dapdong Cathedral of St. Paul in Incheon
2. Pak, Min-na (2005-01-01). Birth of resistance: stories of eight women worker activists. Korea Democracy Foundation. ISBN 9788977782433.
3. ""The First Cathedral in Incheon: Dapdong Cathedral of St. Paul"".
4. Cho, In-suk; Koehler, Robert (2008-01-01). Seoul's historic walks. Seoul Selection. ISBN 9788991913318.