Oreste Marengo

Oreste Marengo
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Italian Salesian priest and bishop who served in India

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Oreste Marengo

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Oreste Marengo (1906 to 1998) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and professed member of the Salesians of Don Bosco. He served as Bishop of Diburugarh from 1951 to 1964 and then as Bishop of Tezpur until 1969. He later became apostolic administrator of Tura, serving until 1979. A missionary in India, he travelled to remote villages to evangelize and support educational needs. His canonization cause later opened, giving him the title Servant of God.

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Born
29 August 1906
Bishop of Diburugarh
1951 to 1964
Later title
Servant of God
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Oreste Marengo (English Wikipedia)
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