Kresta in the Afternoon – March 5, 2019 – Hour 1
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+ Talks begin in Nicaragua
- Description: Representatives of Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega have finally begun talks with opposition leaders, nearly a year after violent protests threatened to tear the country apart. Before the talks began, dozens of anti-government protesters were released. The Vatican's ambassador ot Nicaragua and Managua's cardinal were both present as observers, continuing the Church's involvement in the crisis there. Alejandro Bermudez has the latest.
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Alejandro Bermudez
Alejandro Bermúdez is director of ACI-Prensa, the world’s largest Catholic news agency in Spanish, as well as the executive director of Catholic News Agency and the Portuguese agency ACI digital.
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+ A Survivor of abuse reacts to Summit (2 segments)
- Description: Catholic clergy abuse survivors who met Feb. 20 with the bishops organizing Pope Francis' global summit on child protection expressed disappointment over not being able to meet with the pope personally, but said the encounter was marked by a conversational atmosphere. Peter Isely was among them and he joins us.
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Peter Isely
Peter Isely is a Founding Member of Ending Clergy Abuse. Visit ecaglobal.org - Resources:
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- Ending Clergy Abuse (https://www.ecaglobal.org/)
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