Pope Leo XIV, 4 January 2025

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. I pray for all this,…

— Pope Leo XIV (@Pontifex) January 4, 2026

… and I invite you to pray too, entrusting our prayer to the intercession of Our Lady of Coromoto, and to Saints José Gregorio Hernández and Carmen Rendiles.

It is of even greater concern that the Catholic Church has enormous responsibility for child abuse, human trafficking, and countless other offenses against children in particular—all while building enormous wealth for the “church.” @Pontifex

— Sidney Powell 🇺🇸 Attorney, Author, Gladiator (@SidneyPowell1) January 4, 2026