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Ortega regime tightens noose on Catholics46 Catholic clergy in jail, including two bishops and four seminarians.

Ortega regime tightens noose on Catholics
46 Catholic clergy in jail, including two bishops and four seminarians.

A Nicaraguan priest addressing the International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington, D.C., under the cloak of anonymity described how the regime of President Daniel Ortega “arrested, insulted, beaten, [and] imprisoned” him. “If I’m […]

Bishop Silvio Báez of Managua rallies Nicaraguans in L.A.14 priests and one bishop were arrested over the holidays

Bishop Silvio Báez of Managua rallies Nicaraguans in L.A.
14 priests and one bishop were arrested over the holidays

An exiled bishop encouraged LA-area Nicaraguans to seek the Lord while “fighting for peace, liberty, and justice without ever losing hope or giving up” during a visit to St. Vincent de Paul Church in Exposition Park Epiphany weekend. […]

Daniel Ortega has made Nicaragua a prison for anyone who kneels to GodWhite House's John Kirby admitted he was “not tracking” persecution of Nicaragua Bishop Rolando Alvarez

Daniel Ortega has made Nicaragua a prison for anyone who kneels to God
White House's John Kirby admitted he was “not tracking” persecution of Nicaragua Bishop Rolando Alvarez

In a March 22 congressional hearing led by Republican U.S. Rep. Chris Smith of New Jersey, political refugees from Nicaragua testified about the brutal persecution they and many others have suffered under the Communist dictator Daniel Ortega on account of […]