Constant Lievens | |
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.jpg) Constant Lievens:The Apostle of Chotanagpur | |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 14 January 1883 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Constant Lievens 10 April 1856 |
| Died | 7 November 1893 (aged 37) Leuven, Belgium |
Constant Lievens (11 April 1856 – 7 November 1893) was a Belgian (Flemish) Jesuit priest, missionary among the tribal peoples of Central India, particularly the Mundaris, Oraons. He is regarded as the apostle of the Chotanagpur (Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh states in central India).[1][2][3][4]
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- ^ FitzGerald, John (1943). "Father Constant Lievens, S.J. (1856-93)". The Irish Monthly. 71 (845): 454–458. ISSN 2009-2113.
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- ^ "Ranchi Jesuits". www.ranjesu.org. Retrieved 21 July 2024.