When a 25-year-old government worker was asked in 2007 to allow spoiled rice from Rwanda to be transported across the border ...

Historian Yvonnick Denoël delves into recently declassified documents for his book 'Vatican Spies', revealing an intricate ...

He's the first pope from Latin America, the first to take the name Francis and ... Sponsor Message Though billed by the ...

"Each time a pope takes ill, the winds of a conclave always feel as if they are blowing," Francis writes in his new memoir, ...

Not even the Pope can resist the temptation. So this month Pope Francis, the first Latin American and the first Jesuit to ...

China’s role in Latin America and the Caribbean has grown rapidly since the turn of the century, promising economic opportunity but also raising concerns over Beijing’s influence. China’s ...

The recent appointment of Cardinal Robert McElroy as the archbishop of Washington, D.C., raises significant concerns about a potential agenda being pushed by the Vatican in America. Pope Francis’ ...

Francis, history’s first Latin American pope, has a special affinity for the work of Catholic missionaries. As a young Argentine Jesuit, he had hoped to serve as a missionary in Japan but was ...

Elizabeth II was the British sovereign who ruled longer than any other monarch in British history, making more than 80 state visits since 1952. Here are some of her most memorable encounters with ...

On June 23, 1933, the Pope appointed Father Casimiro Lladoc of Albay as the ... Radical socialism and communism took hold in Latin America most especially in Catholic countries of South America when ...

Crowning the facade of the temple is the frieze on which runs the celebration of the lord, in Latin: "Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta ... would be hurled in 1462 the tremendous judgment of Pope Pius II, ...

PITTSBURGH -- The Pitt Panthers landed an important football transfer from Division II that has roots in the ... AP and Don Hansen Second Team All-American honors, plus making the D2Football.com ...