A Nicaraguan bishop said he will leave the country indefinitely as concerns for his security increase — presumably the product of his criticisms of the Central American nation’s president.

Near the end of “Hellboy” (Lionsgate), the titular character (David Harbour), who has been churning out mordant wit amid the abundant blood and guts involved in fighting noisily evil monsters and staving off the Apocalypse, remarks, “Doesn’t anyone ever stay buried around here?”

Devotees believe that the almost transparent cloth was one of the burial shrouds that covered the face of Jesus in the tomb and that the image was formed miraculously at the moment of the resurrection.

The number of executions worldwide has dropped by almost one-third, Amnesty International said in its latest review of the death penalty.

“Ain’t nobody got time for reality,” says Jordan Sanders (Regina Hall), the successful but outrageously rude Atlanta businesswoman at the center of the comic fantasy “Little” (Universal).

The relic of “the holy face” or Veronica’s veil and other major relics kept in St. Peter’s Basilica were displayed April 7 during vespers on the fifth Sunday of Lent, also known as “Passion Sunday. The traditional veneration of the relics dates back to the 17th century.

Statehouses across the United States have served as venues for the abortion debate to play out in the past few months, but the action April 9 was on Capitol Hill with a hearing held by the Senate Judiciary Committee on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act.

The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee called on Congress to pass a measure that would stop “the barbaric practice of late-term abortion.”