Religion: Lapsing Latin America. 3 minute read. TIME. January 18, 1960 12:00 AM GMT-5. T he Roman Catholic Church is losing ground fast among its 168 million members in Latin America—close to ...

The movement, which originated among Catholics in Latin America, approaches Church teachings through a Marxist framework.

An open letter to the bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Latin America (known by the Spanish acronym CELAM) released in ...

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...

Catholic bishops from Asia, Africa and Latin America are demanding climate justice for the parts of the world most affected ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Several months after he assumed leadership of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis made his first trip overseas. It was back home to Latin America, where the Argentine pontiff ...

For the Catholic faithful across Latin America, Pope Francis was iconic for many reasons. Not only is Catholicism the major religion in nearly every country of the continent, but Pope Francis was ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humility and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives over climate change and critiques ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humility and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives over climate change and critiques ...

Here's the breakdown for Latin America and the Caribbean, listed by severity: Level 4: Do Not Travel. ... Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic bishops from Asia, Africa and Latin America demanded climate justice for the parts of the world most affected by rising temperatures and rejected what they said were ...