Clergymen and faithful in the Amazon region see Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV, who spent about two decades in Peru's countryside, as a pontiff who will protect the region and fight against climate change.

It was 2016, a year after Laudato Si, Pope Francis' encyclical on the environment.When he was up to speak, the bishop didn't preach though he was in his city of Chiclayo as host of a regional ...

The government of Buenos Aires province in Argentina will distribute the book “The Teacher: The Humanism of Pope Francis” in ...

Francis showed great interest in the Amazon during his pontificate. Four years after Laudato Si, he hosted the Amazon Synod, which sought “new Paths for the Church and for an integral ecology.” ...