Chungdong First Methodist Church is a historic church in Jeong-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea.
정동교회 정문방향 사진
The church (c. 1900)
The Christian News
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The Christian News was a Korean-language Christian newspaper published in Korea from 1897 to 1914. It changed its Korean name several times; it was founded as 그리스도신문 and renamed 예수교신보 on December 3, 1
Chungdong First Methodist Church
…publisher. Publications include Tongnip sinmun (first private newspaper in Korea), The Korean Christian Advocate (first Christian newspaper in Korea), The Christian News, and The Korean Repository (first English-language monthly magazine). The church acquired the first privately owned printing press in Korea for these…
First page of its inaugural edition (April 1, 1897)