Officials say 38 people have been killed in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state ...

A 60-year-old man has been rescued from a rainforest in Brazil after surviving on rainwater for seven days. Firefighters ...

It was a joyous Sunday afternoon, November 10, when community leaders and parishioners celebrated the anniversary and ...

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Protests in Bolivia triggered by a feud between the president and a political rival have caused turmoil. One fallout: fuel ...

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Part of the pope’s itinerary for the short trip is to speak at the closing of a conference on popular piety in the ...

In his recent encyclical on the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Francis asked people to take seriously the ... The exterior of the landmark Cathedral Santa Maria Assunta (Cathedral of Our Lady of the ...

When we arrive at the first site in the Madeira River, researchers from Amazonas State University (UEA) and Harvard position ...