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Bishop Rolando Álvarez Lagos is once again in the ... In a 2018 interview with La Prensa cited by the media outlet Article66, Alvarez recalled that his father offered to take him out of the ...
Authorities imprisoned Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Bishop Isidoro del Carmen Mora Ortega of Siuna, 15 priests and two seminarians in recent years after a court, in most cases ...
"I am sure Rolando has not experienced fear because ... We call for the immediate, unconditional release of Bishop Alvarez.” The statement went on to say that “the United States, together ...
MEXICO CITY — The Nicaraguan government said Sunday it released Bishop Rolando Álvarez and 18 clergy members from jail and handed them over to Vatican authorities. They had been jailed more ...
MEXICO CITY (OSV News)—Imprisoned Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando Álvarez appeared unexpectedly on Nicaraguan television March 24, more than six weeks after refusing to be exiled from his country ...
In an exclusive interview, persecuted Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando Álvarez, bishop of Matagalpa and apostolic administrator of Estelí, shared with EWTN News his experience one year after his ...
Police entered the headquarters of the Matagalpa diocese and arrested Bishop Rolando Álvarez and the ... began investigating the diocese came after Alvarez objected to the closure of Catholic ...
MEXICO CITY — Roman Catholic Bishop Rolando Álvarez, an outspoken critic of Nicaragua’s government, was sentenced to 26 years in prison and stripped of his Nicaraguan citizenship Friday ...
Growing harassment of the church culminated last summer with the arrest of Bishop Rolando José Álvarez Lagos of Matagalpa. Bishop Álvarez briefly materialized in Managua for a pre-trial hearing ...
Exiled Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando Álvarez is slated to be among the participants in the second and last session of the Synod of Synodality, set to take place at the Vatican next month from Oct. 2 ...