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Catholic Persecution

Six Churchmen, Diocesan Communicator Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison In Nicaragua

February 10, 2023

Six churchmen and a diocesan communicator were sentenced to 10 years in prison on conspiracy charges by a Nicaraguan court as the Central American country’s increasingly tyrannical regime continues its persecution of the Catholic Church.

Principal Calls Vandalism at Catholic School in Washington ‘A Hate Crime’

August 16, 2022

St. Anthony Catholic School in Northeast Washington has been vandalized twice in less than a week in what the principal of the school is calling “a hate crime.”

Two More Churches in Northern Nigeria Attacked Just Days After Funerals for Pentecost Attack Victims

June 21, 2022

Two days after funerals were held for 40 people killed in Nigeria during Mass on Pentecost, two more churches in the country, one Catholic and one Baptist, were attacked on June 19. At least three people were killed and more than 30 kidnapped.

Region Hosting Olympic Skiing has History of Catholic Persecution

January 19, 2022

Chongli, a popular resort town and venue for the main skiing events during the upcoming Winter Olympics, holds a history of persecution and massacre of Catholics in the region during the imperial and communist regimes.

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