Coverage dated February 10, 2024 to February 11, 2024

Nicaragua's Crackdown on Catholic Church Spreads Fear Among Faithful

Headline from Voice of America

Anxiety has become so pervasive that it is silencing criticism of the authoritarian government of President Daniel Ortega and even mentions repression from the pulpit

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Reports & sources

11 articles, oldest first.

  1. Green Field Reporter

    Nicaragua's crackdown on Catholic Church spreads fear among the faithful, there and in exile - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    MIAMI (AP) — Nineteen priests kicked out of the country, dozens of incidents of harassment and church desecrations, rural areas lacking worship and social services: the situation for Catholic clergy and faithful in Nicaragua is only worsening in 2024, according to exiled priests, laypeople in the Ce…

  2. Politico

    Nicaragua’s crackdown on the Catholic Church spreads fear (opens Politico)

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    “All the time the silence gets deeper,” said Martha Patricia Molina, a Nicaraguan lawyer in exile.

  3. WOWK Charleston

    Nicaragua’s crackdown on Catholic Church spreads fear among the faithful, there and in exile (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    WOWK Charleston's feed description

    MIAMI (AP) — Nineteen priests kicked out of the country, dozens of incidents of harassment and church desecrations, rural areas lacking worship and social services: the situation for Catholic clergy and faithful in Nicaragua is only worsening in 2024, according to exiled priests, laypeople in the Ce…

  4. Hot Air

  5. Voice of America

    Nicaragua's Crackdown on Catholic Church Spreads Fear Among Faithful (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Anxiety has become so pervasive that it is silencing criticism of the authoritarian government of President Daniel Ortega and even mentions repression from the pulpit

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