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Trump official praises role of Nicaraguan bishops in country’s crisis
- Church in the Americas
- Mar 15, 2019
A senior advisor to the U.S. State Department is calling on the Catholic bishops of Nicaragua to find a way to once again play a part in the ongoing talks to help the Central American country find a way out of its current political and economic crisis.
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Nicaraguan Catholic Church refuses to join talks
- Associated Press, Church in the Americas
- Mar 9, 2019
Nicaragua’s Roman Catholic bishops have declined an invitation to attend talks between the government and representatives of the opposition.
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Nicaragua’s youngest, newest bishop says Church wants government with ‘values’
- Crux in Nicaragua
- Dec 11, 2018
Bishop Rolando Alvarez is the shortest, youngest and newest bishop of Nicaragua, appointed in 2011 at the age of 44. Despite all that, or maybe because of it, he didn’t get a soft landing in his first gig.
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Woman dumps acid on priest hearing confessions in Managua
- Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas
- Dec 8, 2018
A 24-year-old woman dumped sulfuric acid on a priest while he was hearing confessions in the cathedral Dec. 5.
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The more Ortega strikes at Nicaraguan bishop, the bigger hero he becomes
- Crux in Nicaragua, Interviews
- Dec 5, 2018
As the Catholic Church around the world struggles to maintain its credibility after the clerical sexual abuse crisis, in Nicaragua public trust in at least one bishop appears to be going up on a daily basis despite a government campaign to bring him down.
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Nicaragua’s bishops brave gunfire, stand tall in Advent message
- Church in the Americas, Crux in Nicaragua
- Dec 3, 2018
The Advent message was signed by all ten Nicaraguan bishops despite attempts from the government of President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, over the last several months to sow division within the Church.
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