Decline in Nicaragua church attacks attributed to clergy, religious not allowed to report them
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Decline in Nicaragua church attacks attributed to clergy, religious not allowed to report them - Catholic Review
Attacks on the Catholic Church in Nicaragua have fallen in 2025, but a report on church persecution in the Central American county attributes the decline to few priests and religious reporting the crimes and harassment committed against them and church property. A total of 1,010 aggressions have been committed against the Nicaraguan church since 2018, when protests demanding the ouster of the ruling Sandinista regime erupted, according to Martha…
The Catholic Church in Nicaragua is living one of the most painful and complicated periods in its history, because of the repression that President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, are experiencing. This is demonstrated by the study Nicaragua: a persecuted Church?, prepared by human rights lawyer and defender Martha Patricia Molina. Read: Bishop Rolando Álvarez after his exile from Nicaragua: “I am 90% recovered. I am a man of hope.”…
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