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Venezuela

Venezuelan priest uses Instagram fame to engage his people

Father Luis Antonio Salazar stands with his congregation in the streets during times of political uncertainty.

Venezuelan Catholic church attacked by National Guard, bishop says

Forty members of the military reportedly set off tear gas in the church as Mass was concluding.

In Venezuela, a doctor laments: “We are simply watching people die”

A shortage of food and medicine has brought the situation in the country to a state of emergency.

Catholic charity in Colombia reports surge in suicide attempts among Venezuelan refugees

Malteser International had a medical team in place for indigenous Colombians, but the crisis next door is overwhelming them.

Venezuela: 5 million people will be displaced by the end of 2019

The shocking numbers are unprecedented in Latin American history.

No end in sight for the exodus from Venezuela

It's estimated that at least 2.3 million Venezuelans have left their country.

An inside look at Venezuela: Bishops bring in-depth report to pope and curia

Forced displacement of people, naturally including catechists, keeps the country and the Church struggling.

Venezuela’s bishops have harsh criticism for Maduro regime

Prelates warn that continuing on current path is "suicidal"

Venezuelan newspaper struggling against takeover by government

Maduro regime increasing pressure on freedom of the press

Venezuelan government like a cheating football team, cardinal charges

Caracas archbishop calls for delay in presidential election, which is set for Sunday

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