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Catholic News - Pope
Imprisoned Nicaraguan bishop deserves US support, religious freedom advocates say
Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua, is monitored by police in early August 2022. / Photo credit: Diocese of Matagalpa…
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Bishop Barron: Latin Mass is here to stay, but new locations to be chosen
Priest celebrating the traditional Latin Mass at the church of St Pancratius, Rome / Thoom/Shutterstock Boston, Mass., Feb 14, 2023…
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Catholic News - Americas
Why persecuted Nicaragua bishop turned down the chance to leave the country
Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. / Credit: Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua (CC BY-SA 4.0) ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 10,…
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Richmond bishop condemns FBI memo that sought to link Latin Mass to violent extremism
Bishop Barry Knestout. Photo Courtesy of Archdiocese of Washington / null Washington D.C., Feb 13, 2023 / 19:44 pm (CNA).…
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Catholic News - General
Pope Francis asks Virgin Mary to intercede for Nicaragua after bishop sentenced to 26 years in prison
Pope Francis (left); Bishop Rolando Álvarez (right) / Vatican Media; Diocese of Matagalpa Vatican City, Feb 12, 2023 / 08:20…
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Catholic News - Americas
Nicaragua’s dictatorship sentences Bishop Rolando Álvarez to 26 years in prison
Bishop Rolando Álvarez. / Credit: Diocese of Matagalpa ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 10, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA). The dictatorship…
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Catholic News - Pope
Pope Francis names Bishop Frank Leo to lead Archdiocese of Toronto in Canada
Archbishop-designate Frank Leo of Toronto. / Archdiocese of Toronto Vatican City, Feb 11, 2023 / 09:10 am (CNA). Pope Francis…
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Catholic News - Americas
Bishop Barron says Minnesota’s new abortion law is ‘the worst kind of barbarism’
Bishop Robert Barron spoke out against Minnesota's new abortion law after it passed Jan. 31, 2023. / Credit: Bishop Robert…
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Spanish bishop: Reference to UN’s Agenda 2030 on World Youth Day website was ‘a mistake’
Logos of WYD Lisbon 2023 and the 2030 Agenda. / Credit; WYD and U.N. CNA Newsroom, Jan 31, 2023 /…
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Catholic News - Americas
Exiled priest says bishop on trial in Nicaragua created secret human rights office
Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. / Credit: Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua (CC BY-SA 4.0) CNA Newsroom, Jan 30, 2023…
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