US EditionNicaragua: Regime Bans Priestly Ordination in Dioceses of Exiled Bishops
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President Daniel Ortega's regime has taken further steps to paralyze pastoral life in Nicaragua and punish "disobedient" bishops. Authorities have issued a ban on priestly and diaconate ordinations in four dioceses whose bishops remain in exile. Not content with expelling the ordinands of four dioceses, the Nicaraguan dictator now wants to further humiliate these bishops by stripping their dioceses of the right to confer priestly ordinations. Th…
The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and his wife and co-president Rosario Murillo has banned the ordination of priests and deacons in four dioceses in Nicaragua: those whose bishops remain in exile. The measure exacerbates a pastoral crisis that has already been marked by years of religious persecution, although, against all odds, vocations continue. The four dioceses without a bishop present in the country are Jinotega, Siuna, Matagalpa, and Este…
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