Jeon Kwang-hoon
Jeon Kwang-hoon | |
|---|---|
전광훈 | |
Jeon Kwang-Hoon giving a lecture at SarangJeil Presbyterian Church | |
| Born | 28 March 1956 Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Alma mater | Daehan Theological University |
| Occupation(s) | Pastor, politician |
| Political party | Independent |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 전광훈 |
| Hanja | 全光焄 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeon Gwanghun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏn Kwanghun |
| Signature | |
Jeon Kwang-hoon (Hangul: 전광훈, born 28 March 1956), also Jun Kwang-hoon, is a South Korean pastor and politician. He is the President of the Christian Council of Korea. He was also the former President of the Party of Practice of Christian Love.[1] He also helped create the Christian Liberal Party.[2] He is head pastor at Sarang Jeil Church in Seoul. He is known for his conservative political activism against the Moon Jae-in administration.[3][4] Jeon was briefly an Independent candidate for President of South Korea in the 2025 snap presidential election.
References
- ↑ 전광훈 목사 "사랑실천당 당원 70만 확보". 20 February 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ↑ '정치 목사' 전광훈 누구? 나이는? 어느 지역 출신?. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ↑ Sang-Hun, Choe (8 November 2019). "The Populist Pastor Leading a Conservative Revival in South Korea". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ↑ "South Korea pastor tests positive amid virus spike at church". 17 August 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.