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Pope prays for Nicaraguan bishop sentenced to 26 years in prison

Elise Ann Allen|Feb 13, 2023|3 Min Read

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Nicaraguan regime sentenced Bishop Álvarez for 26 years in prison

David Agren|Feb 11, 2023|3 Min Read

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European bishops call for release of Nicaraguan bishop due to stand trial for conspiracy

Nicolás de Cárdenas|Feb 8, 2023|2 Min Read

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Court rules Nicaraguan bishop charged with conspiracy will stand trial

OSV News|Jan 11, 2023|3 Min Read

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From Miami, exiled Nicaraguan prelate prays for jailed brother bishop

Rhina Guidos|Dec 24, 2022|4 Min Read

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Bishop charged with conspiracy to undermine Nicaragua, spreading false news

Catholic News Service|Dec 14, 2022|2 Min Read

Bishop Rolando Álvarez. (Diocese of Matagalpa via CNA)

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Church in Nicaragua asks for continued prayers for abducted bishop and priests

Catholic News Agency|Sep 27, 2022|2 Min Read

A Nicaraguan exiled in Costa Rica holds up a drawing of Pope Francis with a Nicaraguan flag covering his mouth during the "Vigil of Faith and Freedom" outside the Metropolitan Cathedral in San Jose, Costa Rica, Aug. 19, 2022. (CNS photo/Mayela Lopez, Reuters)

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The dilemma behind the Vatican’s silence on Nicaragua

Inés San Martín|Aug 22, 2022|5 Min Read

Auxiliary Bishop Silvio José Báez of Managua, Nicaragua, is pictured addressing the media in this 2013 file photo. (CNS photo/Oswaldo Rivas, Reuters)

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Exiled Nicaraguan prelate challenges Pope Francis on bishop’s arrest

Inés San Martín|Aug 22, 2022|3 Min Read

National Police officers keep watch outside a Catholic church where Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa is taking refuge, alleging he had been targeted by the police, in Managua, Nicaragua, in this May 20, 2022, file photo. Bishop Álvarez, who has been critical of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, was arrested by police Aug. 19 and his whereabouts are unknown. (CNS photo/Maynor Valenzuela, Reuters)

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In predawn raid, Nicaraguan police move bishop, others to Managua

David Agren|Aug 19, 2022|4 Min Read

Nicaraguan Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes Solórzano of Managua leads a Marian event in the atrium of the Metropolitan Cathedral in Managua Aug. 13, 2022, after police banned a Catholic procession and pilgrimage in the capital citing internal security reasons. (CNS photo/Maynor Valenzuela, Reuters)

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Ortega regime prevents Marian image from being displayed in diocese

Inés San Martín|Aug 15, 2022|4 Min Read

Detained Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando José Álvarez of Matagalpa appears in a video Aug. 11, 2022, a week into his de facto house arrest by government authorities, saying that he and the companions who are with him have hearts full of forgiveness and love. (CNS screenshot/Twitter)

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A week into government detention, Nicaraguan bishop speaks of forgiveness

Rhina Guidos|Aug 12, 2022|2 Min Read

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