Clement TirkeyClement 'Tirkey' is the current serving bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalpaiguri, India.Early lifeTirkey was born in Chhattisgarh, India on 12 September 1947.PriesthoodTirkey was ordained a priest on 21 March 1978 for the Darjeeling diocese but was incardinated in Bagdogra diocese on 14 June 1997.EpiscopateTirkey was appointed bishop of Jalpaiguri on 31 January 2006 and consecrated on 23 April 2006 by Cardinal Telesphore Toppo.