Suffragan diocese Estelí, Nicaragua
Diocese of Estelí
Estelien(sis)
Latin Church
Latin rite diocese seated in Esteli, Nicaragua, erected on 17 December 1962. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Managua and its seat is the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary. The see is vacant, with Bishop Rolando Jose Alvarez Lagos of Matagalpa serving as apostolic administrator from exile.
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- Established
- 1962
- Catholics
- 1,143,000
- Priests
- 57
- Territory
- 7,298 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
No bishop is recorded for this diocese. See the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary stands in Estelí, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.