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Saha Catholic Church (사하 성당) is a parish in the Hadan District of the Catholic Diocese of Busan and serves as a center of faith for local Catholics in Saha-gu through Mass, the sacraments, and parish community life. The official Catholic directory of Korea lists St. John the Baptist as its patron and records the presence of the Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the parish.
The parish’s patronage under St. John the Baptist takes as a spiritual sign the life of the saint who pointed to Christ and called people to repentance and preparation. Today Saha Parish functions as one of the parishes of the Hadan District, providing a stable setting for local Catholics to continue their liturgical, sacramental, catechetical, and communal life and serving as a clear Catholic presence within the daily living area of Saha-gu.
History & origins
Saha Parish was established on February 1, 1997, with St. John the Baptist as its patron, and subsequently became established as an independent parish of the Hadan District in the Diocese of Busan. The parish was created after the urban living area of Saha-gu had already expanded considerably, and its establishment can be understood as the formation of a closer pastoral unit in which local Catholics could continue their liturgical and sacramental life.
The official directory of the Catholic Church in Korea clearly gives the establishment date and the parish’s present affiliation, but it does not provide a detailed official chronology identifying the mother parish or the stages by which the first church building was prepared. Those separation and construction dates are therefore not added without evidence, and the establishment of the parish in 1997 remains the firmly verifiable starting point in the history of Saha Catholic Church.
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