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Pope says no to Argentina in 2020, yes to freeing Nicaragua prisoners now
- Nov 18, 2019
Despite needing to pack for a Nov. 19-26 trip to Thailand and Japan, Pope Francis is still keeping his eye on his home continent of Latin America.
Nicaragua’s bishops unsure about resuming negotiations with Ortega
- Mar 5, 2019
Conditions set by the opposition Civil Alliance and the Catholic bishops of Nicaragua for resuming talks with the government of President Daniel Ortega include the release of political prisoners, as hundreds of protesters have “disappeared” since the start of the uprising.
Nicaragua bishops keep cajoling Ortega to dialogue with opposition
- Jan 22, 2019
Nicaragua’s Catholic bishops are urging the government of President Daniel Ortega to a dialogue with opposition leaders to resolve the country’s political and economic crisis.
In Brazil and Nicaragua, Church faces ‘back to the future’ dilemma
- Jan 4, 2019
In both Brazil and Nicaragua, the Catholic Church faces chronic tensions with their respective governments.
In Nicaragua’s climate of fear, Church is trapped in the middle
- Dec 10, 2018
The Catholic Church finds itself in the middle of Nicaragua’s government and protesters.
Amid crisis, Nicaragua’s cardinal becomes a reluctant national leader
- Dec 4, 2018
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – For the past five months, Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes has seemed an unwilling leader in the Church’s attempts to help the country regain peace after a civil uprising that began on April 18 leaving hundreds dead and an even greater number imprisoned or “disappeared.” Despite the hardships he’s
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