Archdiocese of Managua Archidioecesis Managuensis Arquidiócesis de Managua |
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Location | |
Country | Nicaragua |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Managua |
Statistics | |
Area | 5,210 km2 (2,010 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 2,400,000 1,800,300 (75%) |
Parishes | 92 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 2 December 1913 (103 years ago) |
Cathedral | Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Leopoldo Brenes |
Auxiliary Bishops | Silvio José Báez Ortega, O.C.D. |
Emeritus Bishops | Miguel Obando Bravo, S.D.B. |
Map | |
Website | |
www.curiamanagua.org |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua (erected 2 December 1913) is a metropolitan diocese, and its suffragan dioceses include Esteli, Granada, Jinotega, Juigalpa, León en Nicaragua and Matagalpa.
Coordinates: 12°07′58″N 86°15′58″W / 12.1327°N 86.2660°W