Jorge Temudo
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Jorge Temudo, O.P. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Goa (1567–1571) and the first Bishop of Cochin (1558–1567).[1][2]
Most Reverend Jorge Temudo | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Goa | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Goa |
| In office | 1567–1571 |
| Predecessor | Gaspar de Leão Pereira |
| Successor | Gaspar de Leão Pereira |
| Previous post | Bishop of Cochin (1558–1567) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 15 Apr 1560 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 29 April 1571 |
Biography
Jorge Temudo was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers and consecrated bishop in Lisbon on 15 Apr 1560.[3] On 4 Feb 1558, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Cochin.[1][3] On 13 Jan 1567, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Goa.[2][3] He served as Bishop of Goa until his death on 29 Apr 1571.[2][3]
