Bishop Clement Tirkey

Bishop of Jalpaiguri

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Sep 1947		Born	Ranput
1978	30.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Darjeeling, India
14 Jun 1997	49.8	Incardinated	Priest of Bagdogra, India
31 Jan 2006	58.4	Appointed	Bishop of Jalpaiguri, India
23 Apr 2006	58.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Jalpaiguri, India

Ad Limina - May 2011: Bishop

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Jalpaiguri.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Lucas Sirkar, S.D.B.
Archbishop Thomas D’Souza

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Clement Tirkey (2006)
Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo (1978)
Archbishop Pius Kerketta, S.J. † (1961)
Pope Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli † (1925)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci Porcelli † (1895)
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 31 Jan 2006
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 185, Number 15,139

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