Nicaragua needs 'courageous' bishops to resolve political crisis
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- Dec 18, 2018
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Nicaragua’s bishops to pray for exorcism amid Ortega crackdown
- Jul 18, 2018
Amid a series of violent attacks against Catholic clergy and churches by forces loyal to President Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua’s bishops have called a national day of prayer, including a prayer of exorcism, for July 20.
Nicaragua’s bishops try to free a parish under siege by Ortega forces
- Jul 14, 2018
In Nicaragua, local bishops and the pope’s envoy try to free students and priests in a parish under siege by forces loyal to President Daniel Ortega.
Nicaragua VP says God favors repression against priests, people
- Jul 5, 2018
Nicaragua has launched a crackdown on the Catholic Church in the country which is trying to broker peace between government forces and protesters.
Pope stands with Nicaragua’s bishops in demanding democracy
- Jul 2, 2018
Protests against President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, have grown to the point where people are asking for their resignations after 11 consecutive years in power.
Nicaragua’s bishops strive to find way out of national crisis
- Jun 19, 2018
Nicaraguan bishop on national crisis: “A new society cannot be built on [the basis] of insecurity and impunity.”
Some Nicaraguan bishops openly back anti-Ortega protests
- Apr 30, 2018
Some Nicaraguan bishops have thrown caution to the wind, openly supporting protests against the government of President Daniel Ortega.
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