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Pope urges dialogue as more Nicaraguan priests arrested
"I am closely following what is happening in Nicaragua, where bishops and priests are deprived of their liberty," Pope Frances said in Rome on Monday.
Pope Francis celebrates New Year's Day mass at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on January 1, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision
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Fourteen Nicaraguan priests have now been arrested in a crackdown on the Catholic Church in the Central American country, prompting Pope Francis to call for dialogue