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Andreas Choi Chang-mou | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 15, 1936 |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 최창무 |
| Hanja | 崔昌武 |
| Revised Romanization | Choe Changmu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Ch'angmu |
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On February 3, 1994, he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul and Titular Bishop of Flumenpiscense. On February 9, 1999, he was appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Gwangju and succeeded Archbishop Victorinus Youn Kong-hi upon the latter's retirement on November 11, 2000.
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