Pope signs decree making José Gregorio Hernández, ‘doctor of the poor,’ Venezuela’s first saint CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A date for the canonization of Dr. José Gregorio Hernández, who died in 1919, has not been set. The post Pope signs decree making José Gregorio Hernández, ‘doctor of the poor,’ Venezuela’s first saint appeared first on RNS.

South Korea President Yoon Defends Martial Law Decree in Defiant Speech President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed to “fight to the end,” despite the opposition’s push to impeach him and his own party’s demand that he resign.

South Korea’s Defense Minister Steps Down Over Martial Law Decree President Yoon Suk Yeol accepted the resignation of Kim Yong-hyun, who said he considered himself responsible for the short-lived decision to impose military rule.

Robert Jones’ new book roots white supremacy in 500-year-old papal decree (RNS) — The Doctrine of Discovery shaped the way America’s white, European Christian settlers saw themselves and their mission and gave rise to uncontrollable outbursts of violence. The post Robert Jones’ new book roots white supremacy in 500-year-old papal decree appeared first on Religion News Service.