Pope Leo XIV recently received a copy of the latest edition of “Nicaragua: A Persecuted Church,” an extensive report detailing thousands of acts of Christian persecution committed by the communist regime of dictatorial couple Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo in the country since 2018, Catholic outlets reported this week.
The more than 400-page report, currently in its seventh edition, presents an extensive investigation led by exiled Nicaraguan lawyer and activist Martha Patricia Molina. It lists 1,010 known attacks against the Nicaraguan Catholic Church by the Ortega regime, as well as confirming the prohibition of 16,564 Catholic processions and other religious events in Nicaragua by the communist government between April 2018, when the wave of peaceful anti-communist protests started, and July 2025.
ACI Prensa, the Spanish-language division of the Catholic News Agency, detailed that Pope Leo XIV received a copy of the report in the
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