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Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Ranchi, India

Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Gesł agonizzante a Vitinia


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
15 Oct 1939Born
3 May 196929.5Ordained PriestPriest of Ranchi, India
8 Jun 197838.6AppointedBishop of Dumka, India
7 Oct 197838.9Ordained BishopBishop of Dumka, India
8 Nov 198445.0AppointedCoadjutor Archbishop of Ranchi, India
7 Aug 198545.8SucceededArchbishop of Ranchi, India
21 Oct 200364.0Elevated to Cardinal
21 Oct 200364.0AppointedCardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Gesł agonizzante a Vitinia
24 Jun 201878.6RetiredArchbishop of Ranchi, India
4 Oct 202383.9DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Ranchi, India

MicroData Summary for Telesphore Placidus Toppo
(VIAF: 316531388; WikiData: Q539990)
Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo (born , died ) Archbishop Emeritus of Ranchi

EventPlace
Birth PlaceChainpur, Diocese of Ranchi
Ordained BishopOpen Air, near, Cathedral, Dudhani, Diocese of Dumka
Death PlaceConstant Lievens, Hospital, Mandar, Archdiocese of Ranchi

  • a priest for 54.4 years
  • a bishop for 44.9 years
  • a cardinal for 19.9 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • r: Bollettino, 24 Jun 2018
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 21 Oct 2003
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 51, Number 3,566
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 58, Number 4,308
  • d: CB, 4 Oct 2023

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