| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Jan. 12, 2026, 8:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Jan. 12, 2026, 8:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/12/pope-leo-xiv-venezuela-opposition-leader-mara-corina-machado/ |
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ROME — Pope Leo XIV met with Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize
winner María Corina Machado in a private audience at the Vatican on Monday.
The meeting, which hadn’t been previously included in the list of Leo’s planned
appointments, was later listed by the Vatican in its daily bull...