Uptown church welcomes exiled Nicaraguan priest and former political prisoners
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Days after his Nicaraguan citizenship was revoked, the Rev. Erick Díaz was welcomed with booming applause at St. Mary of Lake Catholic Church.The churchgoers witnessed the introduction of Díaz to his "new home" in Uptown, where he was given refuge by Cardinal Blase Cupich."Even though I am no longer a Nicaraguan by citizenship, I still am Nicaraguan and fully intend to support my new Nicaraguan community here," Díaz said.
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