Toppo sits on the Board of World Religious Leaders for the Elijah Interfaith Institute. Pope Francis accepted Toppo's resignation as Archbishop of Ranchi on 24 June 2018, announcing as his successor Felix Toppo, Bishop of Jamshedpur. References External links Biography at catholic-pages.com Indian cardinals 1939 births Living people 20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in India 21st-century Roman Catholic archbishops in India Cardinals created by Pope John Paul II Pontifical Urban University alumni Adivasi people People from Saharsa district