Tag: Nicaragua
Caritas Philippines calls for end of violence against Church in Nicaragua
The dictatorship of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has ended the year 2023 with two bishops, 15 priests, and two seminarians in custody
Last diplomat from the Vatican leaves Nicaragua
On March 12, the Nicaraguan Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that it was considering suspending diplomatic relations with the Vatican
Nicaragua shutters Church-linked universities
UN and Western governments have accused President Daniel Ortega's government of illegally attempting to crush any and all opposition
Pope Francis prays for Nicaragua after bishop sentenced to 26 years...
Bishop Álvarez, an outspoken critic of Ortega’s regime, was charged with being a “traitor of the homeland” on Feb. 10
It’s ‘not a crime’ to criticize government
When the Church announces the Gospel, she assumes her role of being light in the world.
Nicaraguan Catholic bishop in detention says he is healthy
Bishop Rolando Alvarez has been holed up at home in Managua for a week after riot police prevented him from leaving to say Mass
2 Filipino nuns among Missionaries of Charity expelled from Nicaragua
Of the 18 sisters, there are 7 Indians, 2 Mexicans, 2 Filipinos, 2 Guatemalans, 2 Nicaraguans, 1 Spaniard, 1 Ecuadorian, and 1 Vietnamese
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