Dec 28, 2010 La polemica sui quattro fiumi investe la Chiesa in Corea del Sud
In un intervento il cardinale Nicholas Cheong Jin-shuk si è detto favorevole al “Progetto di recupero dei quattro fiumi”. La dichiarazione è in totale disaccordo rispetto alla posizione della Conferenza episcopale coreana, che da mesi si oppone a questo progetto. È la prima volta nella storia della Chiesa coreana che sacerdoti chiedono a un prelato di rinunciare all’incarico
Jul 21, 2008 Cardinal Calls for Representative Politics
Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk was visited by Democratic Party Chairman Chung Sye-kyun yesterday at Seoul archdiocese church in Myeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul. Cardinal Cheong asked Chung to “engage firmly in representative politics at National Assembly, not politics on the streets.”
Apr 19, 2007 Let us pray for the Virginia Tech victims
The archbishop of Seoul celebrates a memorial mass for the 32 men and women killed by Cho Seung-hui. Messages of sympathy come from Korea’s Protestant and Buddhist communities.
Feb 22, 2007 Mission Asia: The Laboratory is South Korea
After the summit on China, the audience with the prime minister of Vietnam: Benedict XVI sees in the Far East the future terrain of the Church’s expansion. An interview with the archbishop of Seoul, by Sandro Magister.
Feb 13, 2007 N Korea nuclear deal averts catastrophe
Welcoming an agreement announced in Beijing yesterday for North Korea to wind down its nuclear program in exchange for fuel relief, Seoul Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jinsuk said the deal had "averted a catastrophe of unimaginable consequences".
Dec 28, 2006 Korea's second cardinal
Since Pope Benedict XVI appointed Nicholas Cheong as a cardinal in March, he has been solidifying his position as one of the most influential religious leaders in Korea.
Jul 07, 2006 Sì alla donazione degli organi
Il Card. Nicholas Cheong, Arcivescovo di Seul: sì alla donazione degli organi, “atto di carità che garantisce la vita”
Apr 05, 2006 Cardenal Arzobispo de Seúl priorizará reconciliación con Corea del Norte
El Arzobispo de Seúl (Corea del Sur), Cardenal Nicholas Cheong, pidió a los católicos del país “rezar por Corea del Norte para que los hermanos en aquella tierra puedan vivir felices, gracias a la mirada de la Divina Misericordia” y adelantó que priorizará la reconciliación con los norcoreanos.
Apr 05, 2006 Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk Instated
After 37 years the name of a Korean cardinal once again rang out in St. Peter's Square. When Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk’s name was read, the Koreans who had made the pilgrimage there for the historic day erupted into applause.
Apr 05, 2006 “Per tutti i coreani, Giovanni Paolo II è già santo”
Il neo-porporato ricorda ad AsiaNews il “grande onore” che il defunto Pontefice ha fatto “a tutto il popolo coreano” con le sue due visite pastorali alla penisola. Card. Kim: “Ci ha sempre trattato come amici, standoci vicino e pregando anche per i nostri fratelli nel Nord”.
Apr 03, 2006 New Cardinal Hopes to Bring Mass Youth Event to Korea
Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, the archbishop of Seoul, says he will throw his weight behind Korea's bid to host World Youth Day, one of the biggest events organized by the Roman Catholic Church.
Apr 03, 2006 New Cardinal Hopes to Host World Youth Day
Korea’s new Cardinal Cheong Jin-suk on Thursday said he wants to host the World Youth Day, a global event organized by the Roman Catholic Church, but providing translators for the event which draws hundreds of thousands of people from around the world is the biggest problem.
Mar 31, 2006 Cardenal Arzobispo de Seúl priorizará reconciliación con Corea del Norte
El Arzobispo de Seúl (Corea del Sur), Cardenal Nicholas Cheong, pidió a los católicos del país “rezar por Corea del Norte para que los hermanos en aquella tierra puedan vivir felices, gracias a la mirada de la Divina Misericordia” y adelantó que priorizará la reconciliación con los norcoreanos.
Mar 31, 2006 Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk Instated
After 37 years the name of a Korean cardinal once again rang out in St. Peter's Square. When Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk’s name was read, the Koreans who had made the pilgrimage there for the historic day erupted into applause.
Mar 11, 2006 Cardinal Cheong heads for Rome
New Korean Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin suk yesterday flew to Rome to attend official investiture ceremonies slated for later this month at the Papal court.
Mar 06, 2006 La riconciliazione con “i fratelli in Corea del Nord” è una priorità pastorale
Essere “sale, luce, lievito nella società coreana”; operare in favore dei poveri, degli esclusi, degli emarginati; essere strumento di riconciliazione, specialmente “verso i fratelli della Corea del Nord”: sono i punti principali dell’esortazione rivolta ai fedeli dell’Arcidiocesi di Seul dl Cardinale eletto Nicholas Cheong, in una Santa Messa celebrata di recente nella Cattedrale.
Mar 04, 2006 Neuer Kardinal hält Papstbesuch in Korea für ,undenkbar’
Grund dafür ist Nordkorea, „das noch heute Priestern jeglicher Nationalität einen ständigen Aufenthalt im Land verweigert“, sagte Erzbischof Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk.
Mar 01, 2006 Cardinal Demands NK Admit Priests
Korea’s second cardinal, Cheong Jin-suk, Monday suggested that Pope Benedict XVI would not visit North Korea as long as North Korea disallow dispatch of Catholic priests to the Communist nation.
Feb 28, 2006 New Korean cardinal
It is good news not only for Roman Catholics but for all Koreans that Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, archbishop of Seoul, a new cardinal. It is the Vatican's rightful recognition of the 4.5 million faithful here and the importance of their role in the church.
Feb 28, 2006 Cardinal Wants to Bring Two Koreas Together
Rev. Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, expressed his gratitude to God and all who had prayed for the appointment of a second Korean cardinal in his first Mass as cardinal at the Myondong Catholic Cathedral in Seoul on Sunday.
Feb 25, 2006 A cardinal medal for faith's defender
Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, who this week was named a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, wastes no time in cutting through to the important stuff: The first page of his book, "Seeing God through Understanding the Universe," asks the Big Question: where did man come from?
Feb 24, 2006 Seoul archbishop to be named 2nd Korean cardinal
Pope Benedict XVI has named Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, the archbishop of Seoul, as Korea's second cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church hierarchy, joining Stephen Kim Sou-hwan as one of the church's senior leaders.
Feb 24, 2006 South Korean Catholics rejoice at naming of Korean cardinal
South Korean Catholics rejoiced Wednesday after Nicolas Cheong Jin-suk became only the second Korean to be named cardinal since the religion was introduced to the country two centuries ago.