Roman Catholic Diocese of Granada explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Granada
Latin:Dioecesis Granadensis
Local:Diócesis de Granada
Country: Nicaragua
Metropolitan:Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano
Province:Province of Managua
Area Km2:7,453
Population:526,132
Population As Of:2006
Catholics:431,587
Catholics Percent:82
Parishes:35
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Rite:Roman Rite
Established:2 December 1913 (years ago)
Cathedral:Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
Bishop Title:Bishop
Bishop:Jorge Solórzano Pérez
Emeritus Bishops:Bernardo Hombach Lütkermeier
Map:Nicaragua - Diocesi di Granada.png

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Granada (erected 2 December 1913) in Nicaragua is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Managua.

Bishops

Ordinaries

Auxiliary bishop

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

Territorial losses

Year Along with To form
1962 Territorial Prelature of Juigalpa

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