Wednesday, 13 August 2025 () Colombia’s bishops mourned the death of Miguel Uribe Turbay, a senator and presidential candidate who was shot on June 7 and died on August 11.
“We express our solidarity with his entire family and, in Christian hope, we commend them to the Lord that He may console them,” the bishops said in a statement. “We call on Colombians to ‘not let hope be stolen from us’ and to react peacefully, defending the principles and values that constitute us as a nation.”
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe, 39, a rising star in the right-wing opposition and potential 2026 presidential candidate, has died after being shot in the head during a rally in Bogota on June 7. The attack, carried out in front of supporters, left Uribe critically injured until his death was...
Wednesday, 13 August 2025 ()
