Jørgen Friis (bishop)
Jørgen Friis was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Viborg (1521–1536).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Jørgen Friis | |
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Bishop of Viborg | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Viborg |
In office | 1521–1536 |
Predecessor | Erik Kaas |
Successor | None |
Biography
On 7 Jan 1521, Jørgen Friis was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo X as Bishop of Viborg.[1] He served as Bishop of Viborg until his resignation in 1536.[1]
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gollark: But then, a week later... a *letter*, sent by *post*, from someone else, which was related only in that it seemed to mention encryption.
gollark: I got an email *back* pretty fast saying "we've forwarded your concerns to parliament", but nothing for a while after that.]
gollark: I decided to contact my MP a while ago after the government said something *especially* stupid about end-to-end encryption.
gollark: It makes everyone libleft!
References
- "Bishop Jørgen Friis" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- "Diocese of Viborg" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- "Diocese of Viborg" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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Preceded by Erik Kaas |
Bishop of Viborg 1521–1536 |
Succeeded by None |
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