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Cuban bishops ask the faithful to pray for the Church in Nicaragua on Ash Wednesday

February 22, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 22, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
The bishops of Cuba have called on the faithful to offer prayers on Ash Wednesday for the persecuted Church in Nicaragua, where the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega has exile… […]

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As Catholics welcome Nicaraguan exiles, leading U.S. bishop calls for restoration of human rights

February 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Rolando Álvarez of the Diocese of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. / Credit: Diocese of Matagalpa

Denver, Colo., Feb 21, 2023 / 16:30 pm (CNA).
Catholic organizations in the U.S. have quickly mobilized to welcome political exiles from Nicaragua, bu… […]

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Petition demanding release of Nicaraguan bishop delivered to embassy in Mexico City

February 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Demonstration outside the Nicaraguan embassy in Mexico. / Credit: Courtesy of Activate

ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 21, 2023 / 15:30 pm (CNA).
The Actívate and Solidart platforms have delivered a petition with 11,000 signatures to the Nicaraguan embas… […]

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Ortega dictatorship in Nicaragua expels Italian priest from the country

February 17, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Father Cosimo Damiano Muratori. / Credit: Sanctuary Of The Servant Of God Odorico D Andrea

CNA Newsroom, Feb 17, 2023 / 12:30 pm (CNA).
The Nicaraguan dictatorship led by President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, has… […]

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Archdiocese of Miami offers to take in priests exiled from Nicaragua

February 15, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

St. Mary’s Cathedral in Miami. / Credit: Farragutful – Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

CNA Newsroom, Feb 15, 2023 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
The archbishop of Miami, Thomas Wenski, announced that his archdiocese will receive with open arms the priests … […]

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Imprisoned Nicaraguan bishop deserves US support, religious freedom advocates say

February 14, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua, is monitored by police in early August 2022. / Photo credit: Diocese of Matagalpa

Denver, Colo., Feb 14, 2023 / 16:52 pm (CNA).
The U.S. government must seek the release of Nicaragua’s Bishop Rola… […]

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Pope Francis asks Virgin Mary to intercede for Nicaragua after bishop sentenced to 26 years in prison

February 12, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis (left); Bishop Rolando Álvarez (right) / Vatican Media; Diocese of Matagalpa

Vatican City, Feb 12, 2023 / 08:20 am (CNA).
Pope Francis entrusted Nicaragua to the intercession of the Immaculate Virgin Mary on Sunday after Bishop Rol… […]

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BREAKING: Nicaragua’s dictatorship sentences Bishop Rolando Álvarez to 26 years in prison

February 10, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Bishop Rolando Álvarez. / Credit: Diocese of Matagalpa

ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 10, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua sentenced on Friday, Feb. 10, the bishop of Matagalpa, Rolando Álvarez Lagos, to 26 years and… […]

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Why persecuted Nicaragua bishop turned down the chance to leave the country

February 10, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. / Credit: Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua (CC BY-SA 4.0)

ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 10, 2023 / 14:45 pm (CNA).
Bishop Rolando Álvarez of the Diocese of Matagalpa refused to leave Nicaragua along with… […]

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BREAKING: Nicaragua deports more than 200 political prisoners to US, including Catholic priests

February 9, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Nicaraguan political prisoner Juan Sebastian Chamorro speaks to the press ouside a hotel in Herndon, Virginia, on Feb. 9, 2023, after he was released by the Nicaraguan government. / Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images

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