Roman Catholic Diocese of Granada

The Diocese of Granada (Latin: Dioecesis granadensis ) is located in Nicaragua Roman Catholic diocese based in Granada. It includes the three departments of Granada, Rivas and Boaco.

History

Pope Pius X founded the diocese on December 2, 1913 from cessions of territory of the diocese of León de Nicaragua. On July 21, 1962, lost part of the territory to the Territorialprälatur Juigalpa.

Bishops of Granada

  • José Candida Piñol y Batres (10 December 1913-10 July 1915, resigned )
  • Canuto José Reyes y Balladares (12 July 1915-3. November 1951, died )
  • Marco Antonio Garcia y Suárez (17 March 1953-14. July 1972, resigned )
  • Leovigild Fitor López CM (7 July 1972-15. December 2003, emeritus)
  • Bernardo Hombach Lütkermeier (15 December 2003-11. March 2010, emeritus)
  • Jorge Solórzano Pérez (since March 11, 2010 )

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