Changchung Cathedral

Changchung Cathedral (Korean: 장충성당) is the nominal cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pyongyang, North Korea, located in the Changchung neighborhood of Songyo-guyok, Pyongyang. It is one of only four official Christian places of worship in Pyongyang. It operates under the Korean Catholic Association.

Changchung Cathedral
Exterior of Changchung Cathedral
Religion
AffiliationCatholic Church
DistrictDiocese of Pyongyang
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusCathedral
LeadershipKorean Catholic Association
StatusNo bishop
Location
LocationChangchung, Songyo-guyok, Pyongyang, North Korea
Location in Pyongyang
Geographic coordinates39°00′25″N 125°46′40″E
Architecture
Completed1988 (1988)
Changchung Cathedral
Chosŏn'gŭl
장충성당
Hancha
Revised RomanizationJangchung-seongdang
McCune–ReischauerChangch'ung-sŏngdang
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