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 later a parish priest of Sagrada Familia, María Inmaculada, San Pío X, Espíritu Santo and Santa Rosa and San Agustín in Managua, and vicar for pastoral care of the Archdiocese of Managua and episcopal vicar for vocations and ministries.

He was made Bishop of Matagalpa on 2 November 1991[5] and appointed Archbishop of Managua on 1 April 2005, the day before John Paul II's death.

[7] Pope Benedict named him to a five-year term as a member of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America on 8 October 2009.

[8] On 22 February 2014, Pope Francis made him a cardinal, assigning him the titular church of San Gioacchino ai Prati di Castello.