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Bishops of Venezuela ask country to come together for national reconciliation
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The bishops have asked for the release of political prisoners, for oil revenues to be used to help the lower classes, and for the country’s ...
ACN reaffirms spiritual solidarity with Venezuela
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Amid a context of deep social and political uncertainty in Venezuela, marked by recent events that have captured international attention, Aid to the Church in ...
A Vehicle for Sisters in Venezuela
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For many years now, Venezuela has been going through an unparalleled crisis. About 80 percent of its people are living in poverty today, and the ...
“I was sick and alone, but the sisters took me in”: A priest’s testimony of how religious in Venezuela cared for him until the end
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Spanish priest Father Alfonso Delgado, who arrived in Venezuela in the 1970s with a group of fellow missionaries, gradually found himself alone as the years ...
Christ of the Sabana: A symbol of unity in the heart of the Venezuelan plains
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The wide plains of Upper Apure in southwest Venezuela are a meeting point for Andean heritage and the identity of the plain dwellers, with a ...
Venezuelan bishops call for transparency and decry human rights violations
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The bishops of Venezuela recently concluded their 45th Extraordinary Plenary Assembly, during which they discussed issues of crucial importance to the country. Over three days, ...
Bishops in Venezuela on upcoming elections: “The people know the future is in their hands”
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In a joint statement, the Venezuelan Bishops Conference highlights the crucial role of the people in the elections scheduled for July 28th. Venezuela is preparing ...
Rebuilding a Parish House in Venezuela
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Venezuela is regularly affected by tropical storms and other natural disasters, and the country was particularly hard hit by the passage of Hurricane Julia in ...
Venezuela celebrates first Lourdes pilgrimage in the Americas
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Tony has been going on this pilgrimage since he was three months old. “There are pictures of me being carried along,” he says, his voice ...
Venezuela: Despite difficulties, the Church is alive and joyful
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"A public health or education worker, for instance, makes around $6 or $12 per month, but the average cost of living for a family of ...