Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua (erected 2 December 1913) is a metropolitan diocese, responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of Esteli, Granada, Jinotega, Juigalpa, León en Nicaragua and Matagalpa.
Ordinaries
*José Antonio Lezcano y Ortega (1913 - 1952)
*Vicente Alejandro González y Robleto (1952 - 1968)
*Miguel Obando Bravo, S.D.B. (1970 - 2005) - Archbishop Emeritus
*Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano (2005 - )
Territorial losses
External links and References
*cite web|title = Archdiocese of Managua|work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmana.html|accessdate=2007-03-02
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