Those measures have proven crucial for the Roman ... global south. As the church’s College of Cardinals convenes on May 7 in Rome to choose Francis’ successor, it’s clear that Africa ...

Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis ... Italy and later kissed the feet of South Sudan’s two competing warlords, his actions ...

As mission churches, African Catholic churches are “under the protection” of the Roman agency in ... it’s clear that Africa and the rest of the global south can no longer accept being ...

In the nearly 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with significant Catholic ...

The Argentine pontiff was the first leader of the Vatican from the Americas, and speculation is rife that the next pope may come from Africa or ... realities of the Roman Catholic world, as ...

Sub-Saharan Africa has the world's highest school dropout rates and a driving factor is that parents are being crushed by unpredictable school fees KAMPALA, Uganda -- A crying parent with an unpaid ...

Re-enactments of the procession of the Passion took place in Durban, South Africa and across the continent ... who vote for the leader of the Roman Catholic Church - known as the cardinal-electors ...

As mission churches, African Catholic churches are "under the protection" of the Roman agency in ... Europe - it's clear that Africa and the rest of the global south can no longer accept being ...