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Catholic News - General
Ordination of 9 new priests represents hope for Church in Nicaragua
Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes, the archbishop of Managua, Nicaragua, on Jan. 6, 2024, ordained nine new priests in the midst of…
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Catholic News - Americas
Dictatorship in Nicaragua posts photos of Bishop Álvarez after U.S. calls for his release
A doctor carries out a medical examination of Bishop Rolando Álvarez on Jan. 2, 2024. / Credit: Government of Nicaragua…
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Catholic News - Pope
UN calls on Nicaragua to disclose where it is holding abducted Bishop Isidoro Mora
Bishop Isidoro del Carmen Mora Ortega of Siuna, Nicaragua. / Credit: Diocese of Siuna Facebook ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 8,…
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Catholic News - Americas
Dictatorship in Nicaragua closes out 2023 with 2 bishops and 15 priests in custody
Daniel Ortega/Bishop Silvio Báez. / Credit: Ricardo Patiño (CC BY-SA 2.0)/Facebook Silvio José Báez ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 2, 2024…
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Catholic News - Americas
Second bishop detained by the dictatorship in Nicaragua
Mnsgr. Isidoro del Carmen Mora Ortega is bishop of the Diocese of Siuna, Nicaragua. / Credit: Diocese of Siuna ACI…
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Catholic News - Americas
Dictatorship in Nicaragua cancels registration of 25 institutions including the Franciscans
null / ChiccoDodiFC / Shutterstock. ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 27, 2023 / 10:05 am (CNA). In a new attack against…
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Catholic News - Americas
Nicaragua claims that it freed 12 priests after an agreement with the Vatican
null / Inked Pixels/Shutterstock. ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 19, 2023 / 05:49 am (CNA). The Nicaraguan dictatorship reported that it…
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Eight priests under house arrest in Nicaragua reportedly transferred to El Chipote prison
null / Credit: Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 17, 2023 / 18:50 pm (CNA). At least eight priests detained by…
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Two more priests arrested by Ortega dictatorship in Nicaragua
Father Yesner Cipriano Pineda Meneses (left) and Father Ramón Esteban Angulo Reyes (right), were arrested in Nicaragua the weekend of…
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Dictatorship in Nicaragua arrests three priests
(From left to right) Father Julio Ricardo Norori, Father Iván Centeno, and Father Cristóbal Gadea were arrested Oct. 1, 2023,…
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