Head of State on the canonization of José Gregorio Hernández: All of Venezuela thanks Pope Francis
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Published at: 25/02/2025 03:28 PM
The President of
the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, thanked
Pope Francis this Tuesday for approving the canonization of the “doctor of the
poor”, Dr. José Gregorio Hernández.
“All of Venezuela
thanks Pope Francis for his historic gesture of canonizing the 'doctor of
the poor', our saint, Dr. José Gregorio Hernández; it is a great step and
gift he has made to our country,” said the head of state through his Telegram channel.
He said that
this is “an act of justice with a man who in life was the protector of the
humblest and who has always performed the miracle of health and life for
those who have needed it most”.
The
Venezuelan president reiterated his gratitude to the supreme pontiff for this “gesture with
Venezuela, especially at this time when we are all praying for their health, well-being and recovery.
Love with love pays off! Pope Francis: Thank you
forever!” , concluded.
Mazo News Team