Background
He was born in 1878 and raised by his aunt.
He was born in 1878 and raised by his aunt.
His religious name is Ngô Minh ChiêUniversity He declined his appointment as the first Caodaiist Pope and was not involved in the official establishment of Caodaiism in 1926. Instead, he chose to withdraw to a life of seclusion.
Thus, the role went to Venerable Lê Văn Trung, who accepted on the condition that his title be Acting Pope.
In 1926, Lê Văn Trung and over two hundred others signed the "Declaration of the Founding of the Cao Đài Religion". Chieu was not among the signers.
He died in 1932. His date of death is unknown.
