Retired Nicaraguan bishop detained after Mass, hospital visit
Eighty-year-old Bishop Abelardo Mata was detained after offering Mass in his former diocese.
The Nicaraguan dictatorship detained and released a retired bishop Jun. 29 after a hospital visit.
Eighty-year-old Bishop Abelardo Mata, SDB, emeritus Bishop of Estelí, was held in police custody for several hours on Monday after celebrating Mass in his former diocese, during which he asked t…