Leo Tigga
S.J. (born 31 January 1916 in
Ward No. 4, Kolkata Municipal Corporation) was an
Indian
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Associated with indigenous peoples o ...
clergyman and
bishop
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for the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Raiganj. He became ordained in 1948. He was appointed bishop in 1978. He died in 1986.
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1916 births
1986 deaths
Jesuit bishops
20th-century Indian Jesuits
20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in India
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