Nicaragua
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Why did Bishop Alvarez refuse to leave Nicaragua? A former political prisoner explains
Bishop Rolando Álvarez. / Credit: Middle Diocese – TV Merced ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 11, 2023 / 17:00 pm (CNA).…
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Dictatorship in Nicaragua expels three nuns who were serving the elderly
The dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega on April 13, 2023, expelled from Nicaragua three nuns who were running a home…
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Dictatorship in Nicaragua confiscates monastery and arrests 20 people during Holy Week
The Trappist Sisters of Nicaragua announced Feb. 27, 2023, that they are leaving Nicaragua for Panama. / Credit: Facebook Trappist…
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No let up from Ortega during Holy Week: Priest expelled, traditions banned in Nicaragua
Danie Ortega. / Credit: Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 5, 2023 / 15:20 pm (CNA). The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega…
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Abandoned at the border: Priest tells how he was expelled from Nicaragua during Holy Week
null / Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 11, 2023 / 04:00 am (CNA). Father Donaciano Alarcón, a Claretian missionary expelled…
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Journalist in Nicaragua arrested for reporting on Holy Week
null / Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 10, 2023 / 15:18 pm (CNA). Organizations defending freedom of the press and…
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Catholic News - Pope
Exiles describe Nicaragua regime’s ‘unholy war against the Catholic Church’ at congressional hearing
Nicaraguan political prisoner Juan Sebastian Chamorro speaks to the press ouside a hotel in Herndon, Virginia, on Feb. 9, 2023,…
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Catholic News - Pope
The last diplomat from the Vatican leaves Nicaragua
The Vatican flag and the dome of St. Peter's Basilica. / Credit: Bohumil Petrik/ACI ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 20, 2023…
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Catholic News - Americas
Report: Nicaragua to close Vatican embassy in Managua, Nicaraguan embassy to Holy See
The faithful in Nicaragua participate in a pilgrimage in support of the bishops, July 28, 2018. / Photo credit: Javier…
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Catholic News - Americas
United Nations equates Sandinista Nicaragua with Nazism
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega speaks to supporters during a rally in Managua, on Sept. 5, 2018. / Inti Ocon/AFP via…
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