Andrés Henríquez

Andrés Henríquez

Andrés Henríquez is a Venezuelan writer specializing in religion and politics with more than five years of experience in bilingual media. He is a member of the Regnum Christi Federation.

Articles by Andrés Henríquez

Cuban bishops’ Christmas message: Challenges, exodus, call to faith in adversity

Dec 15, 2023 / 09:00 am

The Cuban bishops noted that “a very difficult year” is ending for the island due to the dramatic situation in terms of food, health, and services in general.

YouTube restores HM Television’s channel, documentary on Sister Clare Crockett

Dec 12, 2023 / 16:30 pm

The Home of the Mother congregation’s YouTube channel HM Television was restored after being deleted on Nov. 3, the sisters reported in a video.

Catholics work to improve precarious state of public education in Venezuela

Nov 29, 2023 / 18:20 pm

The Venezuelan organization of Catholic faithful “Coromoto 2020” provides scholarships to teachers from public and parochial schools in Carayaca.

Is a cloistered nun still ‘useful’ today? The life of Sister Belén de la Cruz

Nov 15, 2023 / 18:30 pm

A conference in Spain focused on the life of Sister Belén de la Cruz, a Spanish Carmelite nun who, in 2018, like Christ died at age 33.

Iraqi archbishop fears war in Holy Land could spread to entire region

Nov 9, 2023 / 18:40 pm

Chaldean Catholic Archbishop Bashar Warda fears a possible escalation in the conflict will end up unleashing a wave of migration in the Holy Land.

Colombian bishops call for release of kidnapped father of soccer star and others 

Nov 9, 2023 / 05:44 am

The bishops called for the immediate release of Luis Manuel Díaz, the kidnapped father of Colombian soccer star Luis Díaz, who plays for England’s Liverpool team.

Religious superiors from around the world meeting in Rome to prevent abuse

Nov 7, 2023 / 18:30 pm

The Unions of Superiors and Superiors General have organized a workshop with the aim of “creating a culture of protection within religious congregations.”

Latin patriarch of Jerusalem asks for donations in face of suffering, hatred in Holy Land

Nov 7, 2023 / 18:00 pm

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa explained that it is “charity and prayer” that have animated the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem “in times of extreme hardship.”

‘One Million Children Praying the Rosary’ surpasses 1 million participants for first time

Nov 2, 2023 / 10:15 am

The children's rosary initiative began in Caracas, Venezuela, in 2005.

Archbishop: Primary elections in Venezuela an opportunity ‘toward radical change’

Oct 25, 2023 / 09:30 am

Archbishop Ulises Gutiérrez said the primary elections on Sunday “were an opportunity to show the world ... there is a united people that wants change.”