Another arrest warrant has been out for him since 2022 for his alleged involvement in the 1989 murder of six Catholic priests and two female collaborators by the army on the campus of the Jesuit Central American University (UCA).

Source: https://en.mercopress.com/2023/12/24/arrest-of-former-salvadoran-president-alfredo-cristiani-ordered?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss

BERLIN (AP) — Several Catholic priests held a ceremony blessing same-sex couples outside Cologne Cathedral on Wednesday night in a protest against the city’s conservative archbishop, Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki.

Source: https://www.bladenjournal.com/uncategorized/71875/catholic-priests-bless-same-sex-couples-in-defiance-of-a-german-archbishop

“Catholic priests, previously targeted for their ransom value, encountered 21 abductions during this period.

Source: https://newsday.com.ng/3620-people-kidnapped-n5billion-ransom-demanded-within-11-months-in-nigeria-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=3620-people-kidnapped-n5billion-ransom-demanded-within-11-months-in-nigeria-report

Fidel Castro’s government took control in 1959; in 1961, an estimated 130 Catholic priests were evicted, leaving only a few dozen to continue catechesis.

Source: https://thetablet.org/native-of-cuba-hopes-to-teach-kids-and-serve-the-sick-in-the-diocese/

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis formally approved letting Catholic priests bless same-sex couples, the Vatican announced Monday, a radical shift in policy that aimed at making the church more inclusive while maintaining its strict ban on gay marriage.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/us/ap-news-in-brief-at-6-04-a-m-est/article_f8897fde-6ea9-5491-a078-e779cce49045.html

The state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has contacted the church hierarchy to ease the tension, according to one of the affected Catholic priests who wished to remain anonymous because his bishop had not given him permission to speak to the media.

Source: https://newmail-ng.com/enugu-pdp-deputy-gov-candidate-accused-of-threatening-priests/