Since 2018, the regime of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, his wife Rosario Murillo and their supporters have attacked the Catholic Church and its members more than 740 times, according to estimates by local lawyer and researcher (currently in the US) Martha Patricia Molina. She said authorities in Managua have expelled 176 Catholic clergy from the […]
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“Arbitrary Abuse of Power”. Nicaragua: Jesuits protest
Jesuits in Nicaragua are protesting the authorities’ decision to strip the Society of Jesus of its legal personality. It is also about the acquisition of assets. “The decision of the Ortega-Murillo regime to abolish the Society of Jesus in Nicaragua and seize its assets by the state was taken without the administrative procedures prescribed by […]
Nicaragua: The Ortega regime has blocked the pension fund for priests
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s regime has blocked a pension fund for Catholic priests called the National Priesthood Insurance Fund. According to Catholic activist and lawyer Martha Patricia Molina, the fund set up two decades ago by the Nicaraguan Episcopal Conference has an inactive bank account, making it impossible to pay pensions to Catholic priests over […]
Nicaragua: Authorities are tightening anti-church policies
On Sunday, July 9, Nicaraguan police arrested another priest on charges of criticizing the authorities. Fri. Fernando Zamora, dean of the Diocese of Siuna in the north of the country, was detained in Managua just after Holy Mass, which he concelebrated with the local Metropolitan Archbishop, Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes Solorzano. No reasons were given for […]
Outstanding performance by Michael Ortega in the triumph of The Strongest over River
Michael Ortega gave an excellent performance in the match where The Strongest won 3-1 River plateat the Hernando Siles Stadium in La Paz, Bolivia. He creative flyer Atlanticense participated in the local team’s three goals. In one of them, 2-0, in a luxurious wayby feinting and passing a ball served to the author, Enrique Triverio, […]
Third goal by Michael Ortega in Bolivian football
Third goal by Michael Ortega in Bolivian football. The Atlantic creative once again pierced opponents’ nets this Sunday after scoring one of the goals in The Strongest’s 3-0 win during his visit to Jorge Wilstermann. The former Junior and Deportivo Cali player was the author of the third goal for his team, which had already […]
Michael Ortega reports with a goal at The Strongest of Bolivia
Atlantic midfielder Michael Ortega scored his first goal with The Strongest of Bolivia on Wednesday, in the game that his side as a visitor defeated Real Santa Cruz 3-0. Former Junior and Deportivo Cali’s goal came in the 80th minute as the game went 1-0 in favor of Aurinegro’s side. Ortega, who arrived as a […]