In the weeks that follow the passing of a pontiff, the city of Rome, and the Vatican in particular, comes alive with ...

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

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the current Secretary of State of the Holy See, is one of the most important figures in the Vatican ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the current Secretary of State of the Holy See, is one of the most important figures in the Vatican ...

Most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with significant Catholic populations ...

Upset with the judicial system’s checks on his power, Donald Trump has launched a blatant attack on the Supreme Court.

Secularism and the rise of evangelical congregations threaten the Catholic Church’s dominance in the region.

Gang violence in Haiti has continued to further deteriorate the country's security and the crisis is reaching "a point of no ...

Predict who the next pope will be at your peril. An old Italian saying warns against putting faith, or money, in any presumed ...

Mr. @NicolasMaduro, you have said on numerous occasions that you want the Venezuelans back and free,” Bukele wrote. “Unlike ...

A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” It implies the sacred and secretive process is no popularity contest or ...

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