César Bosco Vivas Robelo (14 November 1941 – 23 June 2020) was a Nicaraguan

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bishop. Robelo was born in

Masaya Masaya () is the capital city of Masaya Department in Nicaragua. It is situated approximately 14 km west of Granada, Nicaragua, Granada and 31 km southeast of Managua. It is located just east of the Masaya Volcano, an active volcano ...

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and was ordained to the priesthood in 1970. He served as auxiliary bishop of the

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua (erected 2 December 1913) is a metropolitan diocese, and its suffragan dioceses include Bluefields, Esteli, Granada, Jinotega, Juigalpa, León en Nicaragua and Matagalpa. Leadership ;Ordinaries *Arch ...

, Nicaragua from 1981 to 1991 and as bishop of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of León in Nicaragua :''There is also a Diocese of Nicaragua (and a Bishop of Nicaragua) in the Anglican Church in Central America.'' The Roman Catholic Diocese of León in Nicaragua (erected 3 November 1534) is a suffragan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manag ...

, from 1991 to 2019. Robelo died in 2020 from COVID-19.

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