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In less than 24 hours, Venezuelans Jose Gregorio Hernandez and Carmen Rendiles will be canonized in the Vatican, marking an extraordinary milestone in the history of the Bolivarian nation.
Details: Jorge Gestoso teleSUR Correspondent

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00:00Thank you. There's a lot of excitement today here at the Vatican in the
00:07preparations of the canonization for tomorrow of two Beats. We're talking
00:13about two Venezuelans. We're talking about Jose Gregorio Hernandez and Carmen
00:19Rendiles. There are two out of seven of people who are going to be canonized and
00:24there's a lot of excitement from also all Venezuelans coming from all over the
00:29place from Venezuela itself and from other parts of the world that they don't
00:34want to miss a ceremony that starts at about 10 30 tomorrow and it's going to
00:39be definitely historic because it's going to be the first time not only for the
00:45Vatican to canonize two Venezuelans but also for Venezuela itself. It's a
00:51ceremony that is going to be presided by Pope Leo XIV and it's going to have
00:58also the attendance of some of the priests from Venezuela. We were talking with some
01:04of them and they're also very excited to be participating in the celebration itself
01:09and also we were talking about on the street we were talking with Venezuelan
01:15ladies with a group that some of them were coming from Trujillo. Trujillo the city
01:21where Jose Gregorio was coming and they wanted to be extremely proud to see that
01:28one of their citizens there were going to be presence in that part of the history.
01:35Excitement because it's also the Jubilee year that has been presided by the decree
01:43has been done by the previous Pope we're talking about Francis they do it every 25 years so
01:49there's more than usual the attendance here in the area of the San Square
01:55Peter San Square and they have already been 23 million people coming from the
02:04peregrinage for this Jubilee so everything the weather extremely good the
02:11excitement really high and the presence and the pride of Venezuela definitely is
02:17making a big change we get back to you now

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