Jorge de Viteri y Ungo

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Jorge de Viteri y Ungo
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Jorge de Viteri y Ungo
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseSan Salvador
Installed17 January 1843
Term ended5 November 1849
PredecessorPosition established
Successor
Other post(s)Bishop of Nicaragua (1849–1853)
Orders
Ordination18 February 1826
Consecration29 January 1843
Personal details
Birth nameJosé Jorge de Viteri y Ungo
Born24 April 1802
San Salvador, Guatemala, New Spain, Spanish Empire
Died25 July 1853(1853-07-25) (aged 51)
León, León, Nicaragua
DenominationCatholicism

José Jorge de Viteri y Ungo (24 April 1802 – 25 July 1853) was a Roman Catholic bishop who served as the first Bishop of San Salvador from 1843 until 1849, when he was appointed as Bishop of Nicaragua until his death in 1853.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bishop José de Viteri y Ungo †". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Position established
— TITULAR —
Bishop of San Salvador
1843 – 1849
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Nicolás García Jerez
— TITULAR —
Bishop of Nicaragua
1843 – 1849
Succeeded by
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