Continent: Central America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Matagalpa / Matagalpen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Managua
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
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Bishop (2011.03.08 â ...): | Bishop Rolando JosĂ© Ălvarez Lagos (57) |
Bishops of Matagalpa (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Rolando JosĂ© Ălvarez Lagos (57) Bishop of Matagalpa (Nicaragua) Fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum
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Bishop Jorge SolĂłrzano PĂ©rez (63) | ||||||||||
Bishop Jorge SolĂłrzano PĂ©rez (63) Bishop of Granada (Nicaragua)
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Bishop Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano (75) (later Cardinal) Cardinal-Priest of S. Gioacchino ai Prati di Castello
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Bishop Carlos José Santi Brugia, O.F.M.
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Bishop JuliĂĄn Luis Barni Spotti, O.F.M.
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Bishop Octavio José Calderón y Padilla
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Bishop Isidro Augusto Oviedo y Reyes
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Bishop Vicente Alejandro GonzĂĄlez y Robleto (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Isidro Carrillo y Salazar
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Area: 6,804 kmÂČ
Population: 628,000 Catholics (95.7% of 656,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 28 parishes, 600 missions
Personnel: 45 priests (30 diocesan, 15 religious), 92 religious (16 brothers, 76 sisters), 56 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.29
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