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Roman Catholic Diocese of Jinotega

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Parishes
  
11

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Country
  
Nicaragua

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Area
  
11,630 km²

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Metropolitan
  
Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano

Population- Total- Catholics
  
(as of 2004)354,015263,000 (74.3%)

Established
  
18 June 1982 (34 years ago)

Ecclesiastical provinces
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua, Leopoldo Brenes

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jinotega (erected 18 June 1982, as the Territorial Prelature of Jinotega) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Managua. It was elevated on 30 April 1991.

Ordinaries

  • Pedro Lisímaco de Jesús Vílchez Vílchez (1982 - 2005)
  • Carlos Enrique Herrera Gutiérrez, O.F.M. (2005 - )

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Jinotega Wikipedia
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