{"id":85529,"date":"2026-01-04T14:09:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T13:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/?p=85529"},"modified":"2026-01-05T11:33:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T10:33:22","slug":"these-are-the-words-of-leo-xiv-on-the-situation-in-venezuela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2026\/01\/04\/these-are-the-words-of-leo-xiv-on-the-situation-in-venezuela\/","title":{"rendered":"These are the words of Leo XIV on the situation in Venezuela"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The news of Nicol\u00e1s Maduro's arrest by the United States government has made headlines worldwide and reached every corner of the globe, including the Vatican.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>POPE LEO XIV<\/strong><br><em>It is with deep concern that I am following the developments in Venezuela. The good of the beloved Venezuelan people must prevail over every other consideration. This must lead to the overcoming of violence, and to the pursuit of paths of justice and peace.<br><\/em><br>During the Angelus prayer on Sunday, Pope Leo expressed his concern for the Venezuelan people as events continue to unfold:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>POPE LEO XIV<\/strong><br><em>I pray for all this, and I invite you to pray too, entrusting our prayer to the intercession of Our Lady of Coromoto, and to Saints Jos\u00e9 Gregorio Hern\u00e1ndez and Carmen Rendiles.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pope also reminded those present of the country's sovereignty, and also called for the protection of both human and civil rights, whatever may come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>JPO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The news of Nicol\u00e1s Maduro's arrest by the United States government has made headlines worldwide and reached every corner of the globe, including the Vatican. POPE LEO XIVIt is with deep concern that I am following the developments in Venezuela. The good of the beloved Venezuelan people must prevail over every other consideration. This must [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":758,"featured_media":85530,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,194],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZU3m16tBnpE","video_descarga":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bangelusvenezuelaeng.mp4","international_url":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bangelusvenezuelaint.mp4","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85529"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/758"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85529"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85548,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85529\/revisions\/85548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}