The beatification of José Gregorio Hernández marks the penultimate step on the road to sainthood in the Catholic Church. Since his death in 1919, Hernández has become an iconic figure in the overwhelmingly Catholic country, where devotees pray to him for healing.
This work is about how Venezuelans were preparing for the most awaited religious event in the century amid the crisis and the coronavirus outbreak.
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