Pera heads up Planeta's bilingual publishing collaboration with PUP, which launched in 2024 with Puerto Rico: A National History by Jorell ... at least—Latin American publishers described ...

who passed away last month at age 88. The election of Leo XIV, the 267th pontiff, marks a historic shift, as no American has ever held the papacy in the Church’s 2,000-year history. Prevost, a ...

The German pontiff's shock resignation the previous month triggered the first ... rounds of voting to settle on the first Latin American pope in history. They appeared to have struggled to choose ...

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He was the first Latin American and first Jesuit elected to the papacy. Earlier this month, Francis returned to the Vatican after being hospitalized for a “complex” lung infection in February.

Shortly after, Crespo watched as Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio appeared at the St. Peter’s Basilica balcony, becoming the first Latin American pope ... Later that month, Francis’s decision not ...

As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read ... If the next pope happens to be African, Asian or Latin American, history will have turned a page.

However, that history sits uneasily with the unbroken run of European popes that stretches from the early Middle Ages to the death of Francis last month ... Asian or Latin American, history ...

“In my lifetime, the Church has been blessed with a series of popes each uniquely prepared for his particular moment in history ... month, though some reporting suggested his being an American ...

the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday after suffering a stroke and cardiac arrest, the Vatican said, ending an often turbulent reign in which he sought to ...

Stoyan Nenov/Reuters Some waved American flags in celebration ... one of the longest reigns in papal history — is known for his 1891 encyclical “Rerum Novarum,” which strongly defended ...

Catholics woke up after a weekend filled with Easter celebrations to the news that Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff ... her Buenos Aires home once a month. “He helped a lot in ...