Tag: Telesphore Placidus Toppo
Pope Francis mourns death of India’s first tribal cardinal
In his message, the Pope commends the Cardinal Emeritus' "noble soul to the infinite mercies of God, our Heavenly Father."
India’s first tribal cardinal dies at 84
He belonged to the Oraon tribal family and was the eighth of ten children of Ambrose Toppo and Sophia Xalxo
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