MEXICO CITY (OSV News) — The Mexican bishops’ conference expressed dismay with a recent Supreme Court ruling, decriminalizing abortion on the federal level. Along with several Mexican pro-life groups, they …
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MEXICO CITY (OSV News) — The Nicaraguan regime has extinguished the Jesuits’ legal status and ordered the expropriation of its assets, effectively making it illegal for the Society of Jesus …
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Salvadoran prelate urges justice for the innocent amid country’s crackdown on gangs
by David Agrenby David AgrenMEXICO CITY (OSV News) — A Salvadoran prelate has urged the country to “avoid the imprisonment of innocent people,” marking rare public comments from clergy on a crackdown against criminal …
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Nicaraguans disapprove of bishop’s imprisonment; USCCB’s international policy chairman urges his release
by David Agrenby David Agren(OSV News) — Nicaraguans overwhelmingly disapprove of the conviction and imprisonment of Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, according to a survey in the increasingly repressing Central American country, where the …
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Pope shares ‘concern, outrage and condemnation’ with Bolivian president over abuse cases
by David Agrenby David AgrenMEXICO CITY (OSV News) — The president of Bolivia welcomed a pledge from Pope Francis “to take concrete, joint actions against the impunity of sexual crimes” in the South American …
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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, opting …
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Nicaragua deports 222 political prisoners to U.S.; group includes Catholic priests, students, opponents of regime
by David Agrenby David AgrenMEXICO CITY (OSV News) — Nicaragua has released more than 200 political prisoners, including Catholic priests, students, and opponents of the regime, who were taken from detention in deplorable conditions …
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