Roman Catholic Diocese of Granada

Diocese of Granada

Dioecesis Granadensis

Diócesis de Granada
Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Location
Country Nicaragua
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Managua
MetropolitanLeopoldo José Brenes Solórzano
Statistics
Area7,453 km2 (2,878 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2006)
  • 526,132
  • 431,587 (82%)
Parishes35
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established2 December 1913 (111 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopJorge Solórzano Pérez
Bishops emeritusBernardo Hombach Lütkermeier
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Granada (erected 2 December 1913) in Nicaragua is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Managua.

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