Roman Catholic Diocese of Granada

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Country Nicaragua Area 7,453 km (2,878 sq mi)		Ecclesiastical province Province of Managua Parishes 35

Metropolitan Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano Population - Total - Catholics (as of 2006) 526,132 431,587 (82%)

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

Ordinaries

José Candida Piñol y Batres (1913 - 1915)

Canuto José Reyes y Balladares (1915 - 1951)

Marco Antonio García y Suárez (1953 - 1972)

Leovigildo López Fitoria, C.M. (1972 - 2003)

Bernardo Hombach Lütkermeier (2003 - 2010)

Jorge Solórzano Pérez (since 2010)

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