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South Korean cardinal dies at 89

South Korean cardinal dies at 89 Cardinal Cheong wanted the Church to be the light and salt of society Updated: April 28, 2021 03:58 AM GMT Trending Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk was a committed pro-life advocate. (Photo: Seoul Archdiocese) South Korea’s Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, former archbishop of Seoul, has died at the age of 89. Cardinal Cheong, a towering figure in the Korean Church and former president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea (CBCK), died at church-run St. Mary’s Hospital in Seoul on April 27. He had been receiving treatment for various old-age ailments, according to a press release from Seoul Archdiocese.

'Omnibus Omnia': Revered Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk dies

By Kwak Yeon-soo Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, former archbishop of Seoul, passed away late Tuesday at the age of 89. Cheong, who became Korea s second cardinal after the late Cardinal Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, had been receiving treatment for various age-related ailments, according to officials of the Catholic Church. He was hospitalized at St. Mary s Hospital in Seoul in February due to his frail condition. Cheong was in a critical condition due to several illnesses, but opted not to receive life-support treatment. Cardinal Cheong passed away at 10:15 p.m. on Tuesday while in hospital for his deteriorating health. Medical staff and officials of the Archdiocese of Seoul witnessed the hour of his death. His last words were, Thank you and always be happy. God wants us to be happy, Huh Young-yeop, a spokesman for the Archdiocese of Seoul said at a news briefing Wednesday.

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