Jorge de Viteri y Ungo

Jorge de Viteri y Ungo
Bishop of San Salvador
Icon of Jorge de Viteri y Ungo in the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador Icon of Jorge de Viteri y Ungo in the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	San Salvador
Installed	27 January 1843
Term ended	5 November 1849
Predecessor	Diocese established
Successor	Tomás Miguel Pineda y Saldaña
Other post	Bishop of Nicaragua (1849–1853)
Orders
Ordination	18 February 1826
Consecration	29 January 1843
Personal details
Born	José Jorge de Viteri y Ungo 24 April 1802 San Salvador, Guatemala, New Spain, Spanish Empire
Died	25 July 1853 (aged 51) León, León, Nicaragua
Denomination	Catholicism
Ordination history
History Priestly ordination Date 18 February 1826 Place Guatemala Episcopal consecration Principal consecrator Giacomo Filippo Fransoni Co-consecrators Antonio Fernando José de Echánove y Zaldívar, Luigi Guglielmi Date 29 January 1843 Place Tor de' Specchi Monastery
Episcopal succession Bishops consecrated by Jorge de Viteri y Ungo as principal consecrator Francisco de Paul García Peláez 11 February 1844 Francisco de Paula Campo y Pérez 12 January 1845
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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.