기동 공소
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About this place
Gidong Mission Station is a Catholic mission community in Cheonggye-myeon, Muan County, belonging to the Archdiocese of Gwangju and under the pastoral care of Cheonggye Parish. The Catholic Church Directory in Korea confirms the same address as the package and records its establishment on March 5, 1952.
A Korean Catholic gongso, or mission station, is a local faith community smaller than an independent parish, where Catholics gather for prayer and continue their religious life under the care of a mother parish. Gidong serves as a local point of connection for Catholics in Cheonggye-myeon who live away from the parish center.
Its continuity since the 1950s reflects the long persistence of a small rural Catholic community. The place is therefore best understood not as an independent parish church with a resident priest, but as a prayer place and local community linking Catholics with Cheonggye Parish.
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- 한국천주교주교회의 온라인 주소록
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광주대교구 (Archdiocese of Gwangju)
Official website: https://www.gjcatholic.or.kr/
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