Venezuela crisis prompts outcry by Church leaders, governments
In 2018, Maduro reportedly referred to several Catholic clerics who had spoken out against the country’s turmoil as “devils in cassocks,” stating the Catholic Church in Venezuela as being...
Is the Church in Venezuela facing new risks of persecution?
Aug 2, 2024 · In the past, Nicolas Maduro and his government have maintained a fragile peace with the Catholic Church. But with the already tenuous situation in Venezuela now particularly unstable, it is possible that the government’s relationship with the Church could erupt into a full-blown persecution.
Catholic Church in Venezuela renews criticism of the Chavista ...
Aug 8, 2024 · Interview: International pressure continues to increase on President Nicolás Maduro following his highly contested reelection. The Catholic Church issued statements July 30 and 31 calling...
Venezuela election crisis prompts outcry by Church leaders, …
In 2018, Maduro reportedly referred to several Catholic clerics who had spoken out against the country’s turmoil as “devils in cassocks,” stating the Catholic Church in Venezuela as being...
Catholic leaders in Venezuela skeptical of Maduro’s election
Mar 4, 2024 · SÃO PAULO, Brazil – Although Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has promised that Venezuela will hold elections later in 2024, many of his critics, including Church officials, doubt that his ...
Venezuela’s Catholic voters face crucial decision for president
Jul 20, 2024 · Maduro has blamed this on an alleged “economic war” against Venezuela, orchestrated mainly from the United States. In religious matters, Maduro claims to have been raised Catholic and that...
Maduro's Immorality and the Role of the Church in Venezuela
Jun 15, 2018 · While the cult around former president Hugo Chávez has elevated him to a de facto saint, with a rewritten version of “The Lord’s Prayer” that worships him being recited at many party meetings, Maduro’s response to the Catholic Church has been somewhat schizophrenic.
Venezuela Catholic Church: Maduro turning country into dictatorship - BBC
Jul 7, 2017 · Venezuela's Roman Catholic Church has criticised President Nicolás Maduro's decision to have the constitution rewritten. The head of the Venezuelan Episcopal Conference, Diego Padrón,...
Venezuelan dictator decrees Oct. 1 to be start ... - Catholic News …
Sep 5, 2024 · “This year, in homage and gratitude to you, I am going to decree that the Christmas season [begins] on Oct. 1,” declared Nicolás Maduro, leader of the ruling socialist regime in Venezuela,...
Venezuela's leftist leader Maduro makes a play for evangelical voters - NPR
Feb 7, 2024 · Maduro's son, also named Nicolás, was appointed vice president of religious affairs for the ruling Socialist Party and regularly meets with evangelical pastors. The regime has allowed...
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