Beatification for Venezuela’s ‘doctor of the poor’ set for April catholicnews.com

The Archdiocese of Caracas announced that Jose Gregorio Hernandez, known affectionately as the “doctor of the poor,” will be beatified in April.

In a video posted to the archdiocese’s Twitter account Jan. 24, Father Honegger Molina, spokesman for the archdiocese, said Hernandez will be beatified “at the end of April this year” and that the event will be a symbol of encouragement for the people of Venezuela.

“This year, Venezuela opens the door of hope and joy with the example of Jose Gregorio Hernandez,” he said…

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