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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
UPDATE: 4 priests arrested in 2 days by Nicaraguan dictatorship
Cathedral of Managua, Nicaragua. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 29, 2023 / 17:00 pm (CNA). A total…
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Catholic News - Pope
Dissenting priests in Syro-Malabar Church protest Pope Francis’ Christmas deadline
A liturgy at St. Mary’s Syro-Malabar Major Archiepiscopal Church, Arakuzha, India. / Achayan via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Bangalore, India,…
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Catholic leaders in Costa Rica oppose bill forcing priests to break seal of confession
null / Credit: Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 16, 2023 / 18:50 pm (CNA). A group of Catholic leaders from…
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Nigerian bishop: Tens of thousands spent to rescue kidnapped priests, seminarians
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Diocese of Sokoto in Nigeria. / Credit: CTV Nigeria ACI Africa, Nov 3, 2023…
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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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Human rights group to Nigeria security agents after priest’s kidnapping: ‘Act or resign’
A road in Enugu State, Nigeria. / Credit: International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) ACI Africa,…
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