VATICAN CITY, OCT 28, 2004 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed Fr. Rene Socrates Sandigo Jiron, of the clergy of the diocese of Granada, Nicaragua, episcopal vicar of the region of Rivas, Nicaragua and pastor of St. George, as bishop of Juigalpa (area 12,435, population 271,968, Catholics 131,000, priests 24, religious 46), Nicaragua. The bishop-elect was born in Diria, Nicaragua in 1965 and was ordained a priest in 1992.
NER/.../SANDIGO VIS 20041028 (70)
NER/.../SANDIGO VIS 20041028 (70)
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