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… Since becoming UN General Assembly President last fall, d’Escoto - a Maryknoll priest from Nicaragua - has criticized both the Israeli’s treatment of Palestinians and the United States’ …

… Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann. (D’Escoto is a Los Angeles-born Maryknoll priest. He served as Nicaragua’s foreign minister from 1979-1990, and was elected president of the U.N. General …

… where the US-backed Contra rebels were waging a guerrilla war that had deadly consequences for Nicaragua’s compasenos. Once in place, even in the areas of heaviest fighting, the presence of … aid, said WFP executive director Melinda St. Louis, but in the other four nations - Venezuela, Nicaragua, Bolivia and Mexico - where Witness maintains a presence, the group’s emphasis over the …

… NCR Staff … MANAGUA, Nicaragua … Amid recent violent protests over the results of municipal elections in Nicaragua, the country's bishops have called for peace and a recount of votes. Archbishop …

… Service … MANAGUA … Amid recent violent protests over the results of municipal elections in Nicaragua, the country's bishops have called for peace and a recount of votes. Archbishop …

… the former dictator of Panama. Nearly 60,000 alumni have returned to Bolivia, El Salvador, and Nicaragua to suppress human rights leaders, political dissidents and innocent civilians swept up …

… most notably its efforts on behalf of women’s equality and solidarity with the people of Nicaragua. About a dozen people currently share the work of the center. When the center began its … Contemplation – Deep Prayer for Busy People. . It has been a Catholic best-seller ever since. Nicaragua and the causes of the poor in that nation have been another hallmark of the Quixote … under Callahan and Pomerleau’s tenure. In 1983, during the visit of Pope John Paul II to Nicaragua, they coauthored a letter denouncing the pope’s lack of sensitivity toward the poor of …

… at those services of the Word? They’re women. I know from my own experience of having been in Nicaragua for a short time that many women are the animators of those communities, and they are …

… my most important days were still to come -- days in Iraq, India, Haiti, the Philippines, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Colombia, Northern Ireland and Palestine. Or my years of banishment to a …

… Juan Diego was born. The original idea was to serve refugees from El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua who were streaming into the Houston area because of civil wars in Central America. "The …

… the legacy of murdered Archbishop Oscar Romero still "looms large," Father Brackley said. In Nicaragua, the Sandinistas also had strong ties to Catholic activists, but many supporters became disenchanted after the party came to power and became entangled in corruption scandals. Nicaragua has recently been campaigning behind the scenes to take over in June the rotating role …

… the country formed a critical corridor between the Contra revolt against the Sandinistas in Nicaragua, and El Salvador's efforts to put down the Marxist FMLN. John Negroponte, today deputy …