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Nicaragua: parish priests stand with youth protesters as government repression continues

June 05, 2018

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CWN Editor's Note: According to the report, armed supporters of Daniel Ortega’s leftist regime attacked a parish in Diria, a small town in the western part of the nation.

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Wed9 July
Ordinary Time

Wednesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Augustine Zhao Rong, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs

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The Church commemorates the Optional Memorial of Saint Augustine Zhao Rong (1746-1815). He was a Chinese diocesan priest who was martyred with his 119 other Chinese Catholics. Among their number was an eighteen-year-old boy, Chi Zhuzi, who cried out to those who had just cut off his right arm and were…

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