Stephen Tjephe

Burmese bishop

Stephen Tjephe (1 August 1955 – 16 December 2020) was a Burmese Roman Catholic prelate. Tjephe was born in Danoku, Myanmar. He became a priest in 1984. In 2009, Pope Benedict XVI made Tjephe the Titular Bishop of Nova Barbara. In 2015, Pope Francis made him Bishop of Loikaw.

Tjephe died on 16 December 2020 in Loikaw, Myanmar at the age of 65.[1]

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