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State religion
The church was disestablished in Nicaragua long before 1987. Both the 1950 (article 8) and 1974 constitutions (article 7) stated "The state has no official religion." The 1911 constitution mentioned that the majority of Nicaraguans professed the Catholic religion, but did not establish it as the official religion.
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Christian state
The church was disestablished in Nicaragua long before 1987. Both the 1950 (article 8) and 1974 constitutions (article 7) stated "The state has no official religion." The 1911 constitution mentioned that the majority of Nicaraguans professed the Catholic religion, but did not establish it as the official religion.