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US demands release of imprisoned Nicaraguan bishop, other clergy.

Authors :
Agren, David
Source :
National Catholic Reporter. 1/19/2024, Vol. 60 Issue 8, p9-9. 1/3p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article focuses on the U.S. Department of State has demanded the release of Bishop Rolando Álvarez and other detained Nicaraguan clergy, expressing concern over the conditions and restrictions on religious freedom. It discusses Pope Francis' concern for Nicaragua and captive priests, as well as the challenges faced by clergy in the country, including spying, intimidation, and restrictions on religious practices.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CLERGY
*PRISONERS
*ESPIONAGE

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00278939
Volume :
60
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
National Catholic Reporter
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
174738415