SÃO PAULO – Pope Francis’s death heavily impacted old-timer Liberation theologians, people who on several occasions had to struggle with the Church structure to make their voices be heard and ...

Liberation Theology Combines Religion with Radical Politics The movement, which originated among Catholics in Latin America, approaches Church teachings through a Marxist framework. J. Patrick ...

Who will be the next pope? The world won’t know the next bishop of Rome, apostolic successor to St. Peter the Apostle and leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics until he appears before a ...

If he were elected, he would return an Italian to the papacy after three successive outsiders: St. John Paul II (Poland), Pope Benedict XVI (Germany) and Francis (Argentina).