Nicaragua’s presidential couple, Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, is promoting feast-day celebrations across the country while repression against Catholicism continues apace
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Catholic dioceses in Nicaragua are facing a blatantly specious charge of 'money laundering': "a pretext to stifle the Catholic Church in the country once and for all, to starve it of funds, in order to silence it altogether and hinder its activities nationwide. Daniel Ortega's regime has frozen the bank accounts of
(OSV News) Nicaragua has frozen the bank accounts of dioceses nationwide as the regime of President Daniel Ortega escalates its persecution of the Catholic Church with accusations of theft and money laundering.The country s banking regulator also requested of the Nicaraguan bishops conference and Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes of Managua the presentation of the documents that show the movements of the dioceses bank accounts so that the laws of the country are complied with at all times, avoiding