A 24-year-old woman dumped sulphuric acid on a priest while he was hearing confessions in the Managua cathedral. Fr Mario Guevara, 59, was immediately taken to the hospital on 5th December and treated for burns. The Archdiocese of Managua asked for prayers for the priest, who has diabetes and hypertension. A Nicaraguan church source told... Read More
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