Geoncheon Church

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건천 성당

경상북도 경주시 건천읍 내서로 1149

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Geoncheon Catholic Church is a parish of the Archdiocese of Daegu serving Catholics in Geoncheon-eup, Gyeongju, and neighboring areas. Its patron is Saint Isidore, traditionally venerated as a patron of farmers. In a rural and small-town setting, the parish helps local Catholics sustain a stable life of Mass, the sacraments, and communal faith.

Geoncheon is not primarily known as a designated heritage church or martyrdom site; it is a pastoral center where the ordinary liturgical and communal life of local Catholics takes place. Within the archdiocesan parish structure, it gathers Catholics in the western Gyeongju area and supports their catechesis and sacramental life.

History & origins

Geoncheon Parish was established on August 26, 2005. This date, confirmed in the official records of the Archdiocese of Daegu, marks the point at which the Catholic community in Geoncheon began as an independent parish pastoral unit.

The publicly available official basic record does not provide sufficient detail about an earlier mission-station stage or the full process of church construction. The verifiable history is therefore centered on the parish’s establishment in 2005 and its subsequent development as an independent liturgical and pastoral community for Catholics in the Geoncheon area of Gyeongju.

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  • Passenger elevators: 0
  • 3 above-ground floors · 0 below-ground floors
  • Approved for use in 2008
  • Total floor area: 1,510㎡

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Official website: http://www.daegu-archdiocese.or.kr

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