Dictatorship in Nicaragua Cancels Legal Personhood of 10 Catholic and Evangelical NGOs
According to the Ministry of the Interior agreement, the accusation against these institutions is not having reported their financial statements.
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Dictatorship in Nicaragua Closes out 2023 With 2 Bishops and 15 Priests in Custody
Nicaraguan lawyer and researcher Martha Patricia Molina, author of the investigative report titled “Nicaragua: A Persecuted Church?”, has been tracking the attacks of the Ortega and Murillo regime on the Catholic Church since 2018.
Two More Priests Arrested by Ortega Dictatorship in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan researcher and lawyer Martha Patricia Molina said the parishes that have been left without priests currently do not have Mass, but only the Liturgy of the Word
US State Department Hits Nicaraguan Officials With Visa Restrictions
The U.S. Department of State over the weekend announced visa restrictions against dozens of Nicaraguan officials amid broad civil-liberties violations from the country’s government, including the seizure of a Jesuit university in the country’s capital city.
Dictatorship in Nicaragua Blocks Two Priests Who Attended WYD From Returning to the Country
The newspaper La Prensa reported that in recent months the dictatorship of Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, has denied entry to Nicaragua “to more than half a dozen priests and lay people, most of them Nicaraguan citizens.”
Ortega Dictatorship in Nicaragua Freezes Bank Accounts and Assets of Jesuit University
On Aug. 9, the regime frozen the bank accounts of the Central American University, run by the Society of Jesus.
Dictatorship in Nicaragua Freezes Fund For Retired Priests
Molina explained that several retired priests reported that they had been notified that the transfer of the money was blocked.
Catholic Church is Most Credible Institution in Nicaragua, CID Gallup Poll Finds
The latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) evaluated by Transparency International placed Nicaragua as the most corrupt country in Central America.
Dictatorship in Nicaragua Confiscates Convent of Sisters it Abducted and Expelled
CNA’s Spanish-language news partner, Molina noted that “the Political Constitution of Nicaragua prohibits confiscation, but it has already become a common practice under the dictatorship, just like in the 1980s.”
Ciborium Stolen and Eucharist Desecrated in Chapel in Nicaragua
The parish held an act of reparation yesterday afternoon followed by the celebration of Holy Mass.
