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Pope Francis, First Latin American Pontiff Who Ministered with a Charming, Humble Style, Dies at 88
Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...
Why Pope Francis Couldn’t Rally More Fellow Latin Americans to His Faith
Secularism and the rise of evangelical congregations threaten the Catholic Church’s dominance in the region.
Francis, the First Latin American Pope, Dies at 88
After decades of conservative leadership, Francis tried to reset the course of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing ...
Pope Francis, Latin America’s first pontiff who ministered with charm and humility, dies at 88
Bells tolled in church towers across Rome after the announcement, which was read out by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican ...
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, dies after stroke and cardiac arrest
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday after suffering a stroke and ...
AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
Latin Americans mourned the death of Pope Francis, who was from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Revelers in Panama City marked Good ...
Argentine faithful mourn Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff; AP explains
Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...
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Francis defended Latin American migrants. Did he do enough to help deter their migration?
COMMENTARY As the first pope from Latin America, Francis will be lauded for urging compassion for the region's immigrants — ...
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As the first Latin American pope, Francis shifted the Catholic Church's center
Drawing on Latin American theology that emphasizes collaboration, developed in response to continued struggles with ...
Why did Pope Francis restrict the ancient Latin Mass?
One of Pope Francis’ most controversial moves was to restrict the use of the ancient Latin Mass; he said he did this to promote unity among the Catholic Church.