Stephen Tjephe (1 August 1955 – 16 December 2020) was a Burmese

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bishop. Tjephe was born in

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. He served as titular bishop of ''

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'' and auxiliary bishop, from 2009 to 2014 and bishop of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of Loikaw The Roman Catholic Diocese of Loikaw (Lat: ''Diocesis Loikavensis'') is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Burma. Erected in 1988, the diocese was created from the Archdiocese of Taunggyi, and remains a suffragan of the pa ...

, Myanmar, from 2015 until his death in 2020.Diocese of Loikaw
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