Nicaraguan bishop released and exiled after over 500 day detention
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Nicaraguan bishop released and exiled after over 500 day detention

MEXICO CITY (OSV News): Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua, was released from prison and…

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Caritas staff convicted, posadas forbidden in Christmas crackdown in Nicaragua
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Caritas staff convicted, posadas forbidden in Christmas crackdown in Nicaragua

BUENOS AIRES (OSV News): Six lay staff members from a now-closed Caritas chapter of the…

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Pope’s Christmas Urbi et Orbi: Say ‘yes’ to the Prince of Peace, ‘no’ to war
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Pope’s Christmas Urbi et Orbi: Say ‘yes’ to the Prince of Peace, ‘no’ to war

VATICAN (CNS): Celebrating the birth of Jesus, the prince of peace, should mean making acommitment…

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Vatican welcomes Nicaraguan priests released from prison
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Vatican welcomes Nicaraguan priests released from prison

VATICAN (CNS): The Vatican confirmed that it has been asked and has agreed to receive…

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Priests kidnapped amid continued crackdown on Church in Nicaragua
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Priests kidnapped amid continued crackdown on Church in Nicaragua

MEXICO CITY (OSV News): A pair of priests were reported abducted from their parishes in…

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