Leopoldo Brenes
His Eminence Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop of Managua | |
Brenes in 2014 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Managua |
| See | Managua |
| Appointed | 1 April 2005 |
| Predecessor | Miguel Obando y Bravo |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Gioacchino ai Prati di Castello President of Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 16 August 1974 by Miguel Obando y Bravo |
| Consecration | 19 March 1988 by Miguel Obando y Bravo |
| Created cardinal | 22 February 2014 by Pope Francis |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 March 1949 |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Motto | Tu me has enviado (You have sent me) |
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| Styles of Leopoldo Jose Brenes Solorzano | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano (Spanish pronunciation: [le.oˈpol.do xoˈse ˈβɾenes soˈloɾsano]; born 7 March 1949) is a Nicaraguan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been Archbishop of Managua since 2005. He was made a cardinal in 2014. He was an auxiliary bishop in Managua from 1988 to 1991 and Bishop of Matagalpa from 1991 to 2005.