Amid concerns of politicization, Venezuelan Mass celebrating canonization canceled
“The government was planning to send thousands of regime supporters...turning it into a pro-Maduro rally."
The Archdiocese of Caracas announced the suspension of a massive thanksgiving Mass for the canonizations of Saint José Gregorio Hernández and Saint Carmen Rendiles, the first Venezuelan saints.
An official statement from the archdiocese said the cancellation was due to lack of space and security reasons. But sources close to the situation told The Pillar…