Pope Francis wants violence to end in Nicaragua

The  Pope Francis appealed Sunday to the cessation of violence that has engulfed Nicaragua after protests against the government of the country, which killed 11 people, including a journalist.

The protests erupted in Nicaragua on Wednesday over a proposal for pension reform, with violent demonstrations shaking cities across the Central American country, and Francisco called for a peaceful resolution of the conflict.

“I am very concerned about all that is happening these days in Nicaragua, I express my closeness to prayer for this beloved country and I join with the bishops to ask that all violence be stopped, unnecessary bloodshed be avoided and that open questions be resolved peacefully and with a sense of responsibility, “Regina Coeli said in the Vatican’s San Pedro square on Sunday.

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