Pope Francis has recently prayed for the recovery of Formula One superstar Michael Schumacher, who’s currently undergoing an extensive rehabilitation program after he suffered severe brain injuries during an unfortunate skiing accident at the French Alpine Resort of Meribel in Dec. 2013.
Mexican authorities are in the midst of preparing Pope Francis' February visit to the country, where the head of the Roman Catholic Church is expected to draw huge crowds and where thousands of police officers will be assigned to protect the 79-year-old pontiff.
Inundated with thousands of Cuban migrants trying to make their ways to the United States, Central American nations have agreed upon a program which will allow Cubans stranded in Costa Rica to reach their U.S destination.
Pope Francis has called on Central American nations Costa Rica and Nicaragua to resolve the Cuban migration problems in the region. Thousands of Cubans are stranded in the border of the two countries after Nicaragua refused the migrants to pass their territory.
Latin America has been bombarded with a series of changes this 2015. From the highly-criticized leaders in Venezuela and Argentina to the indictment of Guatemala’s president as well as the longest-running armed conflict in the Southern Hemisphere.
A message from Pope Francis, urging Nicaragua and Costa Rica to resolve some of the conflicts that have long affected the relationship between the Central American neighbors, has been well-received in both countries, though neither country has so far taken any concrete steps toward a rapprochement.
In an attempt to focus on the plight of Latino migrants heading to the U.S., Pope Francis will end his upcoming trip to Mexico with by conducting Mass at the fairgrounds in the border town of Ciudad Juarez, a popular border crossing point.
The pope is trending on Twitter and not for the reasons many would think. A photo of the Pope is trending on Twitter, as users ad rap lyrics to the pontiff's image.
Making his first visit to Africa since he became the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has arrived in Kenya for the start of a three-nation African tour.
The aftershock born of the deadly Paris bombing attack continues to be felt around the globe. President Barack Obama has wasted little time in labeling Friday's savage attack that has left at least 127 dead and scores more injured "an outrageous attempt to terrorize innocent civilians."
Colombia's second-largest left wing terrorist group, the ELN (Ejército de Liberación Nacional), has reached out for help mediating with President Juan Manuel Santos
Pope Francis will be visiting Mexico early in 2016, the Vatican announced on Monday. Pope Francis will be visiting Mexico early in 2016, the Vatican announced on Monday.
The Vatican on Wednesday strongly denied and condemned a report that Pope Francis, the head of the world's more than 1.2 billion Roman Catholics, was suffering from brain cancer.
A private letter to the Pope Francis, which voices concerns among the cardinals over the procedures of at this year’s Synod of Bishops, has been leaked.
The Colombian star is now the most followed Latina on the social media platform. On Oct. 11, singer Shakira hit a milestone when she surpassed Puerto Rican superstar Jennifer Lopez as the Latina with the most Twitter followers.
