Jorge de Viteri y Ungo
{{Short description|Roman Catholic bishop}}
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{{Infobox Christian leader
| type = Bishop
| title = Bishop of San Salvador
| name = Jorge de Viteri y Ungo
| image = Jorge de Viteri y Ungo.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| caption = Jorge de Viteri y Ungo
| church = Catholic Church
| diocese = San Salvador
| term_start = 27 January 1843
| term_end = 5 November 1849
| predecessor = Diocese established
| successor = {{nowrap|Tomás Miguel Pineda y Saldaña}}
| other_post = Bishop of Nicaragua (1849–1853)
| ordination = 18 February 1826
| consecration = 29 January 1843
| birth_name = José Jorge de Viteri y Ungo
| birth_date = 24 April 1802
| birth_place = San Salvador, Guatemala, New Spain, Spanish Empire
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1853|07|25|1802|04|24|df=y}}
| death_place = León, León, Nicaragua
| religion = Catholicism
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| denomination = Catholic
| date of priestly ordination = 18 February 1826
| place of priestly ordination = Guatemala
| consecrated by = Giacomo Filippo Fransoni
| co-consecrators = Antonio Fernando José de Echánove y Zaldívar, Luigi Guglielmi
| date of consecration = 29 January 1843
| place of consecration = Tor de' Specchi Monastery
| bishop 1 = Francisco de Paul García Peláez
| consecration date 1 = 11 February 1844
| bishop 2 = Francisco de Paula Campo y Pérez
| consecration date 2 = 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.
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File:Tomb of Jorge de Viteri y Ungo and José Alfonso Belloso y Sánchez.jpg.]]
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{{wikiquote|José Jorge de Viteri y Ungo}}
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Category:19th-century Roman Catholic bishops in El Salvador
Category:Roman Catholic bishops of San Salvador
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