CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelans on Friday celebrated the beatification of Jose Gregorio Hernandez, a medic who became known as the "doctor of the poor" while treating the ill during the Spanish flu pandemic in the early 20th century.
Pope Francis in 2020 began the process of his beatification, which precedes sainthood in the Roman Catholic tradition.
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