Exiles, arrests and 740 attacks: Nicaragua redoubles its persecution of the Catholic Church
The detention of Bishop Isidro Mora is the latest attack in the country, which also recently expelled a group of priests being held as political prisoners
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The detention of Bishop Isidro Mora is the latest attack in the country, which also recently expelled a group of priests being held as political prisoners
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Nicaragua banned the nation’s Catholic Church from celebrating all Holy Week processions, ecclesiastical sources said.
The treatment of the Catholic Church in the country is one continuous story from the start of Daniel Ortega's left-wing regime.