Ortega
-
Nicaraguan dictator Ortega bans ordinations in dioceses of 4 exiled bishops
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and his wife and co-president, Rosario Murillo, have banned the ordination of priests and deacons in…
Read More » -
Catholic News - Americas
Activist Nicaraguan priest: The Ortega dictatorship ‘can’t take away our faith’
Father Nils de Jesús Hernández speaks out for Nicaragua from exile in the United States. / Credit: “EWTN Noticias”/Screenshot ACI…
Read More » -
Catholic News - Pope
Ortega dictatorship in Nicaragua deports group of foreign priests and nuns
"What the dictatorship is doing is suffocating, more and more, the Catholic Church," says lawyer and researcher Martha Patricia Molina.…
Read More » -
Catholic News - Americas
Ortega dictatorship in Nicaragua shuts down 1,500 nonprofits and exiles two more priests
“We cannot remain silent while this dictator closes [1,500] NGOs, suffocating civil society and violating the rights of thousands of…
Read More » -
Two more priests arrested by Ortega dictatorship in Nicaragua
Father Yesner Cipriano Pineda Meneses (left) and Father Ramón Esteban Angulo Reyes (right), were arrested in Nicaragua the weekend of…
Read More » -
Exiled Nicaraguan opposition leader to help make criminal case against Daniel Ortega
Félix Maradiaga, a former presidential candidate in Nicaragua and president of the Foundation for the Freedom of Nicaragua, in June…
Read More » -
Ortega dictatorship in Nicaragua freezes bank accounts, assets of Jesuit university
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary, Diocese of Estelí, Nicaragua. / Credit: Visit Nicaragua, official portal of the Marca…
Read More » -
No let up from Ortega during Holy Week: Priest expelled, traditions banned in Nicaragua
Danie Ortega. / Credit: Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 5, 2023 / 15:20 pm (CNA). The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega…
Read More » -
Catholic News - Americas
Ortega shuts down Catholic aid organization Caritas Nicaragua
President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua / Public Domain ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 9, 2023 / 14:35 pm (CNA). The dictatorship…
Read More » -
Catholic News - Americas
Nicaraguan bishop responds to insults by Daniel Ortega, calling him ‘corrupt and criminal’
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. / Credit: Flickr Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador (CC BY-SA 2.0) ACI Prensa Staff, Feb…
Read More »