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Record Catholic representation in Korean parliament

April 23, 2024

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CWN Editor's Note: When South Korea’s National Assembly meets in May, there will be 80 Catholics among the 300 members: an all-time high for Catholic representation.

The proportion of Catholics in the National Assembly will be more than double the percentage (11.3%) in the nation’s population.

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