Ortega regime continues attacks on the Church in Nicaragua
The leftist regime of President Daniel Ortega continued its persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua with several acts of repression over the weekend.
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The leftist regime of President Daniel Ortega continued its persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua with several acts of repression over the weekend.
A priest has been detained, others blocked from Marian celebration as the Ortega regime portrays the church as an enemy
Three police patrols detained a Nicaraguan priest at his parish Aug. 14, in the latest instance of the government repression of the Catholic Church. The same day, two other priests said they were stopped from going to the cathedral in Matagalpa for a Marian celebration. A source told Catholic News Service the patrols stopped Father Oscar Benavidez as he was driving to celebrate Mass at a chapel in Mulukukú, and he was taken to the capital, Managua. 'We do not know the causes or reasons for h
The leftist regime of President Daniel Ortega continued its persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua with several acts of repression over the weekend.
The priest was leaving a mass when he was intercepted by three police patrol vehicles, who took him away to an unknown destination