Stefano Li Side
Chinese Roman Catholic bishop (1926–2019)
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Stefano Li Side (3 October 1926 – 8 June 2019) was a Chinese clandestine Roman Catholic bishop.
Stefano Li Side | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Tianjin | |
| Native name | 李思德 |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Tianjin |
| In office | 15 June 1982 – 8 June 2019 |
| Predecessor | Jean de Vienne de Hautefeuille |
| Successor | Joseph Shi Hongchen |
| Opposed to | Paul Li De-pei (1982-1983) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 17 July 1955 by Francis Zhao Zhensheng[1] |
| Consecration | 15 June 1982 by Paul Liu Shuhe[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 October 1926 |
| Died | 8 June 2019 (aged 92) |
Li was born in China and was ordained to the priesthood in 1955. He served as clandestinely bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tianjin, China, from 8 August 1982 until his death in 2019.[2]