Maradiaga also discussed the Sandinista regime’s manipulation of the Catholic faith in Nicaragua. He used the example of the regime’s attempt to involve the Catholic Church in a program, ...

Dozens of churches, cathedrals, and church properties were burned or partially destroyed by Sandinista paramilitary forces. In 2022, the persecution has reached new heights.

The Sandinista regime lost power to U.S.-supported democratic forces. The Caribbean island of Grenada was liberated from communist rule. Reagan’s strategy of “we win, ...

The Sandinista regime has threatened to imprison the bishop, who has received expressions of solidarity only from the local episcopate and from a few other countries.

On June 9, 2022, Nicaragua’s Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) government renewed the authorization of Russian military forces to operate in the country. In doing so, it reminded the United ...

The Sandinista regime is the only country in the Americas to appoint an ambassador to the Taliban regime, and perhaps the second worldwide to offer this level of diplomatic recognition. (China was ...

Former Salvadoran President Carlos Mauricio Funes Cartagena, better known as Mauricio Funes, died Tuesday local time in exile in Nicaragua where Daniel Ortega's Sandinista regime had granted him ...

The ruling Sandinista regime expelled the president of the Nicaraguan bishops' conference, further decimating the country's Catholic leadership as clergy are forced into exile.

The lawyer also reported that the Sandinista regime has “forbidden the mention of Bishop Rolando Álvarez in Masses and prayers. ...

The Nicaraguan government recently shut down more than 1,500 nonprofits – many of them civic and religious groups doing humanitarian work in a country long mired in political violence, economic ...

Humberto Ortega, a onetime guerrilla fighter who became chief of Nicaragua’s military in the Sandinista regime led by his brother Daniel Ortega, but who spent his final months under house arrest ...

Nicaragua’s dictatorship announced last Friday the opening of diplomatic relations with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, governed by the Taliban since 2021. The Sandinista regime is the only ...