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In addition to the seminary, the regime also confiscated on Jan. 16 the La Cartuja Pastoral Center of the Diocese of Matagalpa. Seminarians at St. Aloysius Gonzaga in 2022. (Photo: Credit: Courtesy of ...
News Nicaragua » Matagalpa » Religion: Nicaragua bars ordination of new Catholic priests in several dioceses
Nicaragua’s government has prohibited the ordination of new Catholic priests and deacons in several dioceses, a move church leaders say intensifies pressure on religious communities in the country.
News Nicaragua » Matagalpa » Religion: The Global Threats to Religious Freedom
A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: As 2022 ends, Christians in some countries are facing increasingly dire acts of state-sponsored persecution. A woman prays during a mass at the Matagalpa Cathedral in ...
News Nicaragua » Matagalpa » Religion: Ortega Regime Seizes Matagalpa Diocese Headquarters in Latest Attack on Nicaragua’s Catholic Church
The confiscation of the curia is widely seen as an extension of the Ortega regime’s vendetta against Bishop Rolando Álvarez, the exiled leader of the diocese. Arrested in 2022 after a two-week police ...