Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Managua

Managua Cathedral
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
Catedral Metropolitana de la Inmaculada Concepción de María
The main façade of the cathedral on Palm Sunday in 2017.
Managua Cathedral is located in Nicaragua
Managua Cathedral
Managua Cathedral
Location in Nicaragua
12°07′58″N 86°15′57″W / 12.132687°N 86.265853°W / 12.132687; -86.265853
LocationManagua
CountryNicaragua
DenominationCatholic Church
WebsiteManagua Cathedral Website
History
StatusCathedral
Founded1991
Founder(s)Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo S.D.B.
DedicationImmaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
ConsecratedSeptember 4, 1993
Past bishop(s)Miguel Obando y Bravo S.D.B. (1993-2005)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ricardo Legorreta
Architectural typeCathedral
StyleEclectic, Romanesque and Arabic
CompletedAugust, 1993 (present Cathedral)
Construction costUSD 4.5 Million
Specifications
Number of domes63
Administration
ProvinceEcclesiastical Province of Nicaragua
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua
Clergy
ArchbishopLeopoldo José Cardinal Brenes
RectorPbro. Luis Alberto Herrera
Vicar(s)Pbro. Silvio Josué Romero

Pbro. Mario Guevara

Pbro. Rodolfo López

The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Mary (Spanish: Catedral Metropolitana de la Inmaculada Concepción de María), referred to as the New Cathedral (La Nueva Catedral), is located in Managua, Nicaragua. It was dedicated to the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.


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