Friday, September 9, 2022

Pray for the Church in Nicaragua

Theresa and I attended the Vigilia de Oracion Por Nicaragua tonight in unity with the persecuted Catholic Church in Nicaragua. Fr. Rito presided and read from the Gospel of Luke on the Beatitudes. He shared that the Catholic faith is deeply rooted in Nicaragua and the people have a strong Marian devotion.

Jesus weeps for the Church in Nicaragua and for her clergy, religious, and seminarians and for all persecuted Christians in the world. Let us pray for our sisters and brothers in Christ because our hope is in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

¡Viva Cristo Rey! ¡Que Viva!

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