Roman Catholic Diocese of Jinotega

Roman Catholic Diocese of Jinotega

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) - Bishop Emeritus
*Carlos Enrique Herrera Gutiérrez, O.F.M. (2005 - )

External links and References

*cite web|title = Diocese of Jinotega|work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/djino.html|accessdate=2007-03-03


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