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Diocesis en Espana convoca jornada de oracion por Nicaragua

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La diocesis de Mallorca (Espana) ha pedido que se rece especialmente por la situacion en Nicaragua mientras dura el conflicto y ha convocado una jornada de oracion para el proximo lunes 23 de julio.

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By (CNA/EWTN)
Catholic Online (https://www.catholic.org)
7/20/2018 (5 years ago)

Published in Living Faith

Keywords: Diocese in Spain, prayer day, Nicaragua

MADRID (ACI Prensa) -"Ante las imagenes de violencia y persecucion que llegan desde Nicaragua, el Obispo Sebastia Taltavull, en nombre de la Diocesis de Mallorca, hace un llamamiento a la solidaridad y la oracion por el pueblo y los cristianos de este pais", aseguran en un comunicado desde la diocesis.

Ademas animan a "ser sensibles a su dolor y a elevar al Senor fervientes oraciones para que llegue muy pronto a una solucion que conduzca a la normalidad de una convivencia en paz".

Por eso tanto el Obispo como los fieles de la diocesis se unen "a todos los que estan presentes en Nicaragua y estan ayudando a la poblacion desde la educacion, la caridad y otras acciones solidarias, especialmente por la proximidad diocesana con ellas, las religiosas de la Congregacion de la Pureza de Maria que alli trabajan".

En el comunicado pide tambien que mientras dure el conflicto, "la oracion de los fieles de estos dias y especialmente en las misas dominicales y en casa se tenga presente esta situacion y se rece por los hermanos de Nicaragua que sufren persecucion".

De esta manera, el proximo lunes 23 de julio tendra lugar una vigilia de oracion en la basilica de San Miguel y santuario de la Virgen del a Salud, para "orar juntos, como comunidad diocesana, por esta misma intencion".

En el mensaje enviado recuerdan que "hace semanas el Papa Francisco lamento la violencia en Nicaragua y ha pedido el dialogo para superar la crisis que esta viviendo este pais".

"Conocemos la parte activa que ha tomado la Iglesia catolica, con sus obispos, sacerdotes y laicos cristianos al frente, encabezando manifestaciones y llamando al dialogo. Son los primeros que han recibido la represion siendo victimas de persecucion, agresiones, danos fisicos y coacciones de todo tipo, dejando mas de 350 muertos en menos de dos meses", subrayan desde la diocesis de Mallorca.

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