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Pope Francis Charms Again, Meets Crowd
Published March 17, 2013
In just five days, Francis' straightforward, spontaneous style has become the immediate hallmark of his papacy.
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Italy Immigrants Place Hope in New Pope
Published March 15, 2013
Latinos in Rome hope Pope Francis will use his humility to bring the kind of Latin American faith lacking in Europe.
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Argentineans at the Vatican Ecstatic
Published March 13, 2013
Argentineans who gathered at Vatican City were stunned – and thrilled – to hear one of their own was elevated to pope.
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History Made: First Latin American Pope
Published March 13, 2013
Pope Francis, Jorge Bergoglio, 76, lived a frugal life, riding the bus and cooking for himself.
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John Paul II's Legacy Looms Large
Published March 13, 2013
Whether he's from Italy or Brazil, the next pope will live under the shadow of former leader John Paul II.
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Latin Americans Witness Pope Vote
Published March 13, 2013
Latin American visitors revel in St. Peter's Square, hoping to see for themselves the new pope.
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The Cinderella of the Vatican?
Published March 12, 2013
Cardinal João Bráz de Aviz doesn’t seek the limelight, but he could be propelled to the papacy.
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Latinos esperan que el papa sea hispano
Published March 12, 2013
En la víspera del cónclave, los católicos latinoamericanos esperan que el papa sea uno de los suyos
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Is Sandri’s Resume Pope Worthy?
Published March 11, 2013
From top positions at the Vatican to being the “voice” of John Paul II, Leonardo Sandri is a leading candidate.
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Conclave: A Latin American Pope?
Published March 11, 2013
Latin Americans wait with hope as Catholic Church leaders get ready to begin voting for a new pope.

