▁Th ought ▁About ▁R aya ▁( Red ▁Room , ▁ 2 0 0 4 ) ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : The atre ▁companies ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Category : 2 0 0 4 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Category : Per form ing ▁groups ▁established ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁Category : V ass ar ▁College ▁al umn i <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Catholic ▁Church ▁in ▁Korea ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁world wide ▁Catholic ▁Church , ▁under ▁the ▁spiritual ▁leadership ▁of ▁the ▁po pe ▁in ▁Rome . ▁ ▁The ▁Catholic ▁hierarchy ▁in ▁Korea ▁has ▁never ▁been ▁divided ▁between ▁South ▁and ▁North , ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁manner ▁as ▁the ▁Catholic ▁hierarchy ▁in ▁Germany ▁was ▁never ▁divided ▁between ▁East ▁and ▁West ▁or ▁in ▁Ireland ▁between ▁the ▁artificial ly ▁created ▁borders . ▁For ▁example , ▁some ▁parts ▁of ▁the ▁territory ▁of ▁the ▁arch di oc ese ▁of ▁Se oul ▁are ▁located ▁in ▁North ▁Korea . ▁Nevertheless , ▁since ▁the ▁political ▁division ▁of ▁Korea ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 5 , ▁Catholic ism ▁has ▁had ▁a ▁different ▁development ▁in ▁North ▁and ▁South . ▁ ▁North ▁Korea ▁ ▁North ▁Korea ▁is ▁officially ▁an ▁at he ist ▁state ▁and ▁does ▁not ▁have ▁diplom atic ▁relations ▁with ▁the ▁Holy ▁See . ▁The ▁Catholic ▁hierarchy ▁has ▁been ▁in active ▁there ▁for ▁dec ades ▁( i . e . ▁since ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁Korean ▁War ), ▁and ▁there ▁are ▁no ▁active ▁Catholic ▁churches ▁in ▁the ▁country . ▁ ▁The ▁only ▁territorial ▁ab bey ▁outside ▁of ▁Europe ▁and ▁one ▁of ▁only