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Nicaraguan government bans Easter processions, accuses bishops of crimes

Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
Nicaraguan government bans Easter

Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega has banned traditional public processions of the Way of the Cross during the Lenten season. The move escalates his crackdown on the country’s Catholic Church and political opponents. The Nicaraguan government has prohibited the processions from being held in public venues, with the ritual to be conducted only inside churches on Read more