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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 ...
Bibles and catechisms for the youth apostolate in Venezuela
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For several years now, Venezuela has been going through a crisis almost without parallel – a crisis only further exacerbated by the pandemic. Almost 80% ...
In Venezuela, crisis has brought many closer to the Church
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"We are here to serve the people, especially the poorest. Our role and commitment are to act as a presence that can bring light to ...
Pope Francis wants to visit Venezuela
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"I pray to God for reconciliation and peace among Venezuelans. I would love to come and visit you.”
In Venezuela, a bishop’s last plea for peace and justice
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“This year the embrace of God is more powerful than ever for all the children of this land, orphaned of embraces. His weeping was the ...
Venezuelan diocese mourns drowning victims
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"Sadly, we cannot stop the practice, and as a result many families from here, from our diocese and from Venezuela generally, are left mourning their ...
Bishop: ‘the plagues of Egypt are nothing compared to what Venezuela is going through’
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"I met a seminarian who was crying. His parents had been laid off. They have nothing to live on and they can't send their son ...