Nicaragua Intensifies Crackdown on Catholic Church, Blocking Priests from Administering Last Rites

Nov 08, 2024 15:21

ZENIT Staff

the Nicaraguan government’s persecution of the Catholic Church remains as severe as ever Photo: La Razón

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