Nicaraguans Respond to ‘Staged’ Prison Interview With Bishop Álvarez
Supporters express support for the imprisoned bishop in wake of video released by dictatorship.
Supporters express support for the imprisoned bishop in wake of video released by dictatorship.
The video shows imprisoned bishop sharing a meal with his brother and sister.
COMMENTARY: The Nicaraguan bishop is currently being held prisoner on trumped-up charges by the anti-Catholic Ortega regime.
One of the 222 Nicaraguan political prisoners recently exiled to the U.S. speaks out about the regime’s persecution and how, in prison, ‘I had Jesus with me.’
Catholic faithful in China and around the world take heart from the example set by these two courageous men
Shepherd has been charged with being a ‘traitor to the homeland.’
The U.S. Department of State in late November designated Nicaragua a Country of Particular Concern in terms of religious freedom violations perpetrated by or tolerated by the government.
In September, the European Parliament approved a resolution by a vote of 538 to 16 demanding the immediate release of the bishop.
'All our radio stations have been closed. But they won’t silence the Word of God,' Bishop Rolando Álvarez stated.
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