During Francis’s papacy, evangelical Protestantism and secularism continued to remake Latin America’s religious geography, ...

Bishop Emeritus Felipe Estevez felt a kinship with the late Pope Francis. They are both of Latin American heritage and ...

Drawing on Latin American theology that emphasizes collaboration, developed in response to continued struggles with ...

By shipping immigrants to Nayib Bukele’s megaprison in El Salvador, Trump is drawing on a deep history of U.S. involvement in ...

SÃO PAULO—When Francis became the first Latin American pope in 2013, many hoped he would reverse the Roman Catholic Church’s ...

In Ecuador, Cuba and Argentina, people gathered to remember Pope Francis. (AP/Cesar Olmos, Ariel Fernández, Milexsy Durán and ...

Before Francis, there hadn't been a non-European Bishop of Rome since the death of Syrian-born Gregory III in 741.

Fact and fiction circled each other in the works of Mario Vargas Llosa. Through realism, erotica, and even crude slang, the ...

The CEO of the Latin American Association said Pope Francis gave his community an overwhelming sense of pride.

Criminal groups behind are placing the region’s vast biodiversity, fragile ecosystems, and Indigenous ways of life, under ...

Chipotle Mexican Grill will open its first restaurant in Mexico early next year, marking a major expansion, according to the ...

Upon his election to the papacy, Pope Francis became the first pontiff to hail from Latin America. His impact, though, ...