Augustine Cheong Myong-jo

Korean Roman Catholic Church prelate (1935–2007)

Augustine Cheong Myong-jo (Korean: 정명조 아우구스티노; Hanja: 鄭明祚; May 25, 1935 – June 1, 2007) was a Korean prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Bishop of Busan from 1999 to 2007, having previously served as head of the Military Ordinariate of Korea from 1989 to 1998.

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Preceded by
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Military Ordinariate of Korea
1989–1998
Succeeded by
Peter Lee Ki-heon
Preceded by
Gabriel Lee Gab-sou
Bishop of Busan
1999–2007
Succeeded by
Paul Hwang Chul-soo
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