Persecuted Bishop in Nicaragua to Faithful: Overcome Evil With Good

Persecuted Bishop in Nicaragua to Faithful: Overcome Evil With Good



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Bishop José Álvarez Lagos is shown surrounded by police officers on Aug. 4.

In his homily for the Aug. 11 Mass celebrated in the chancery chapel under house arrest, Bishop Álvarez recalled that Christ taught that one must not harbor resentment but must always forgive and live in hope.