Peruvians were elated Thursday after a Catholic cardinal who spent years guiding the faithful in the South American country ...

Robert Francis Prevost, the first pope from the United States, has a history of missionary work in Peru but his powerful role ...

An hour after white smoke billowed from the Vatican, newly minted Pope emerged on the historic balcony to the world & 1.4 ...

The “Latin Yankee,” as he is known in Rome, worked 20 years in Peru’s poorest enclave and even became a naturalized citizen ...

The mine has also been a hotbed of illegal gold mining. By Mitra Taj Reporting from Lima, Peru The bodies of 13 gold miners were found in an underground shaft at a site operated by Peru’s ...