Nicaraguan police on Friday accused the Catholic Church and Bishop Rolando Alvarez, who has been under siege in his residence for two days, of inciting violence to destabilize the country. Police in a statement said the Church and Alvarez, a vocal critic [...]
Nicaraguan police on Friday accused the Catholic Church and Bishop Rolando Alvarez, who has been confined to his church residence for two days by police, of inciting violence to destabilize the country. “The high authorities of the Catholic Church, [...]
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