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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua (erected 2 December 1913) is a metropolitan diocese, and its suffragan dioceses include Bluefields, Esteli, Granada, Jinotega, Juigalpa, León en Nicaragua and Matagalpa.

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Leadership

Ordinaries
Coadjutor archbishop
  • Vicente Alejandro González y Robleto (1938-1952)
Auxiliary bishops
  • Isidro Carrillo y Salazar (1913-1924), appointed Bishop of Matagalpa
  • Carlos de la Trinidad Borge y Castrillo (1953-1968)
  • Donaldo Chávez Núñez (1966-1970)
  • César Bosco Vivas Robelo (1981-1991), appointed Bishop of León en Nicaragua
  • Leopoldo Brenes Solorzano (1988-1991), appointed Bishop of Matagalpa (but would later return here as Archbishop); future Cardinal
  • Juan Abelardo Mata Guevara, SDB (1988-1990), appointed Bishop of Esteli
  • Jorge Solórzano Pérez (2000-2005), appointed Bishop of Matagalpa
  • Silvio José Báez Ortega, OCD (2009-
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Territorial losses

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