What is Stephen Tjephe?
'''Stephen Tjephe''' (1 August 1955 &ndash; 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 [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Loikaw|Loikaw]]. Tjephe died on 16 December 2020 in [[Loikaw]], Myanmar at the age of 65.<ref>[https://www.mondoemissione.it/pime-news/la-diocesi-di-loikaw-in-myanmar-piange-il-vescovo-stephen/ La diocesi di Loikaw in Myanmar piange il vescovo Stephen] {{in lang|it}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Tjephe, Stephen}} [[Category:1955 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Burmese people]] [[Category:Roman Catholic bishops]] {{bio-stub}}