New prefect affirms natural truth about marriage, condemns polarization

The Catholic Church must take great care to avoid rites or blessings that suggest marriage is anything other than a sacramental bond between one man and one woman, the incoming prefect of the Vatican’s doctrinal office said. “There is nothing that can compare to (marriage) and using that name to express something else is not […]

After brief release, Nicaragua’s Bishop Alvarez sent back to prison

Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando José Álvarez Lagos has been sent back to prison Wednesday after negotiations between the Nicaraguan bishops and the government of dictator Daniel Ortega broke down, Nicaraguan news sources reported. According to ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish language news partner, Álvarez, bishop of the Diocese of Matagalpa, in Managua, was released on Monday but […]