Diocese of Granada Dioecesis Granadensis Diócesis de Granada |
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Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
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Location | |
Country | Nicaragua |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Managua |
Metropolitan | Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano |
Statistics | |
Area | 7,453 km2 (2,878 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 526,132 431,587 (82%) |
Parishes | 35 |
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 2 December 1913 (103 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Jorge Solórzano Pérez |
Emeritus Bishops |
Leovigildo López Fitoria, C.M. Bernardo Hombach Lütkermeier |
Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Granada (erected 2 December 1913) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Managua.