Spanish Jesuits - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Mon, 14 Sep 2020 07:56:17 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Spanish Jesuits - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Ex-Salvadoran colonel jailed for 1989 murder of Spanish Jesuits https://cathnews.co.nz/2020/09/14/el-salvador-spanish-jesuits-murder/ Mon, 14 Sep 2020 07:55:13 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=130604 A former Salvadoran army colonel who served as a government security minister has been sentenced to 133 years in prison after being found guilty of the murder of five Spanish Jesuits who died in one of the infamous atrocities of El Salvador's 12-year civil war. Judges at Spain's highest criminal court, the Audiencia Nacional, on Read more

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A former Salvadoran army colonel who served as a government security minister has been sentenced to 133 years in prison after being found guilty of the murder of five Spanish Jesuits who died in one of the infamous atrocities of El Salvador's 12-year civil war.

Judges at Spain's highest criminal court, the Audiencia Nacional, on Friday convicted Inocente Orlando Montano, 77, of the "terrorist murders" of the five Spaniards, who were killed along with a Salvadoran Jesuit and two Salvadoran women 31 years ago. Read more

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