Felix Toppo
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Felix Toppo S.J. (born 21 November 1947) is an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church who was the Archbishop of Ranchi from 2018 to 2023. He was Bishop of Jamshedpur from 1997 to 2018.
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Felix Toppo | |
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Archbishop Emeritus of Ranchi | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Ranchi |
See | Ranchi |
Appointed | 24 June 2018 |
Installed | 6 August 2018 |
Term ended | 30 December 2023 |
Predecessor | Telesphore Toppo |
Successor | Vincent Aind |
Orders | |
Ordination | 14 April 1982 |
Consecration | 27 September 1997 by Telesphore Toppo |
Personal details | |
Born | Felix Toppo (1947-11-21) 21 November 1947 (age 76) Tongo, India |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Jamshedpur (1997-2018) |
Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
Motto | Adveniat regnum tuum |
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He is a member of India's indigenous tribal people, like his predecessor as Archbishop of Ranchi, Cardinal Telesphore Toppo. The two are not related.[1]