A woman holds a portrait of Venezuelan doctor Jose Gregorio Hernandez at La Candelaria Church in Caracas on Feb. 25, 2025. Pope Francis, hospitalized in "critical" condition, authorized the ...

Every February 2nd, we celebrate Our Lady of Candelaria, a Marian devotion. The name originates from 'candelero' or 'candela', referring to light: the holy light that guides us to the right path ...

eight young men and women died after a gang of hooded men opened fire on a group of some 50 street children sleeping on the steps of Rio de Janeiro’s Candelária church. “Our police still have ...

File: A woman holds a portrait of Venezuelan doctor Jose Gregorio Hernandez, also called "the doctor of the poor", during his beatification ceremony outside La Candelaria church in Caracas on ...