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(Korea’s ) Peace Weekly reported two articles about Catholic Church in Korea during Korean War. (Totus Tuus blog)
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- On December 27, 1950, Fr. Joseph Yu and an American military chaplain offered Masses at UN Memorial Cemetery in Busan.
- US pilots praying at Myeongdong Cathedral after the mission of bombing North Korea in December, 1952.
- An American military chaplain saying burial rites for three soldiers at the UN Memorial Cemetery. The date was not identified.
- US military chaplain, Fr. Murphy and deacon Choi Myung-Hwa saying burial rites for Fr. Yi Gwang-Jae and Fr. Kim Bong-Sik who were killed by communists at Wonsan prison in North Korea during Korean War. The picture was found in “My Soul in Our Lord”, the collection of writings of Fr. Choi Myung-Hwa (1924-1975) published by Catholic Korean Association of Deok-Won and Wonsan in 1986.
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Catholic Church in Korea during Korean War (Totus Tuus)
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