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In Nicaragua, Holy Week celebrations limited by government

Por: ABC News World April 08, 2023

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MEXICO CITY -- Roman Catholics in Nicaragua had to hold traditional “Stations of the Cross” and other Holy Week processions on church grounds or inside churches Friday amid a ban on public demonstrations.Relations between autocratic President Daniel Ortega and the church have frayed to near non-existence since Nicaragua's government proposed severing relations and sentenced a bishop to 26 years in prison.Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes told... + full article



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