Today, churches are being designed not only as spaces for worship but also as cultural and architectural landmarks. This ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

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And I’ve found 8 such places in Latin America. Living in these cities, you’d be surprised ... rent a spacious colonial home in the historic district for less than $500, and have access to ...

As the first Latin American pontiff, the legacy of Pope Francis in the region is complex, according to analysts consulted by ...

My jaw dropped in Cartagena. This old, historic, colonial city just felt like one gorgeous, picture perfect spot followed by ...

Since the colonial era, Latin America had been an extractive enclave, producing and exporting mostly agricultural products while importing most industrial goods. In the 1930s, many politicians and ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis ... a hero to the liberation theology movement in Latin America, was canonized after his case languished under Benedict over concerns about the credo’s Marxist ...

Situated in the city of Aparecida, the sanctuary stands as the largest Catholic church in Latin America and a powerful symbol of faith in Brazil, the world’s most populous Catholic country.