SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- A memorial altar for the late Pope Francis will be set up at Myeongdong Cathedral for the public to pay tribute, the Archdiocese of Seoul said Tuesday.

More than 1,000 Catholics gathered for a special Mass at Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul on the Sunday before the June 25 anniversary.

Archbishop of Seoul Archdiocese Peter Chung Soon-taick enters Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul to hold a memorial Mass for the late Pope Francis on April 24, 2025.

The cross and the icon of the Mary Salus Populi Romani, the two main symbols of World Youth Day, have been brought to Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul.

Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul is crowded with people celebrating Christmas today. There are many citizens who participate in Christmas mass and enjoy Christmas festivals. There is an issue ...

Speaking of architecture, the Myeongdong Cathedral is a site to behold. Formally known as the Cathedral Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, it is the first Korean Catholic parish church.

Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul is crowded with people celebrating Christmas today. There are many citizens who participate in Christmas mass and enjoy Christmas festivals. There is an issue ...

Gwangjang Gaon restaurant from Seoul is founded by a culinary professor. It serves traditional Korean dishes like knife-cut ...

Acting Prime Minister Han Duck-soo visited the memorial for Pope Francis set up at Myeongdong Cathedral in the Archdiocese of Seoul on the 22nd to pay his respects.

ANTHONY KUHN, BYLINE: A bell tolled at Seoul's Myeongdong Cathedral, where in 2014, Pope Francis held a mass for peace and reconciliation on the divided Korean peninsula.

More than 1,000 Catholics gathered for a special Mass at Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul on the Sunday before the June 25 anniversary.