Paul Alois Lakra

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Paul Alois Lakra
Bishop of Gumla
Gumla - Mgr Paul Alois Lakra - 2.jpg
Native name
पॉल अलोइस लकड़ा
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Gumla
PredecessorMichael Minj
Successor Linus Pingal Ekka
Orders
Ordination6 May 1988
Consecration5 April 2006
by  Telesphore Toppo
Personal details
Born(1955-07-11)11 July 1955
Died15 June 2021(2021-06-15) (aged 65)
Ranchi, India
Nationality Indian
DenominationCatholic

Paul Alois Lakra (11 July 1955 – 15 June 2021) was an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the Bishop of Gumla from 2006 until his death in 2021. [1] [2]

Lakra died in Ranchi on 15 June 2021, aged 65, from Covid-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India. [3]

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References

  1. Bishop Paul Lakra Passed Away
  2. Diocese of Gumla
  3. "Bishop Lakra of Gumla is the fourth bishop to die since the start of the pandemic".