Francis Tiso, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Catholic priest, scholar, and writer
Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1950
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Profession: writer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Francis Tiso
- Father Francis Vincent Tiso (born 19 September 1950) is a Catholic priest, scholar, and writer interested in inter-religious dialogue and Tibetan Buddhism.
- He teaches Tibetan Buddhism at the Pontifical Gregorian University (Universita' Pontificia Gregoriana: Istituto di Studi Interdisciplinari su Religioni e Culture) in Rome.
- He translated several early biographies of the Tibetan yogi and poet, Milarepa and studied the rainbow body phenomenon in Tibet.
- He has led research expeditions in South Asia, Tibet and the Far East, and his teaching interests include Christian theology, history of religions, spirituality, ecumenism and interreligious dialogue.
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