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Pope signs decree making Jose Gregorio Hernandez, 'doctor of the poor,' Venezuela's first saint
A woman holds a portrait of Venezuelan doctor Jose Gregorio Hernandez at La Candelaria Church in Caracas on Feb. 25, 2025.
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Venezuelans wait for canonization of folk saint José Gregório
A Vatican announcement on Feb. 25 that Blessed José Gregório Hernández will be canonized was received in South America – ...
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The Pope meets with the Vatican Secretary of State in the hospital to discuss candidates for sainthood
The Argentine, who underwent the removal of part of a lung when he was young, has been hospitalized since February 14, and ...
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First Venezuelan saint: Pope Francis approves canonization of Dr. José Gregorio Hernández
The reason for the visit was announced today: The Holy Father authorized the decrees designating five persons as servants of ...
In pictures: Prayers for the Pope around the world
Pope Francis remains in a critical condition, the Vatican has said in a medical update, with respiratory and kidney problems.
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'Doctor of the poor' becomes Venezuela's first saint
Venezuela will soon have its first saint, after ailing Pope Francis on Tuesday canonized a physician who ... Madrid and New ...
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Pope signs decree making José Gregorio Hernández, 'doctor of the poor,' Venezuela's first saint
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A man revered by millions as the “doctor of the poor” will be the first saint from Venezuela after Pope Francis approved a decree Tuesday. A date for the ...
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Pope signs decree making José Gregorio Hernández, 'doctor of the poor,' Venezuela's first saint
Figurines depicting physician Jose Gregorio Hernandez are displayed for sale at a church in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, after Pope Francis approved the canonization of the ...