When it opened in 1992 on the outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil, the Zu Lai temple was the first of its kind in the region. After a major expansion, it now occupies more than 100,000 square feet and is ...

From Buenos Aires to Mexico City, Latin Americans expressed closeness to the Argentine pope as he battles double pneumonia ...

The Latin American Jewish Congress is one of four organizations that will sign the declaration to promote religious coexistence work. BUENOS AIRES (JTA) — Thirty leaders of different religious ...

Carnival, also known as "Carnaval" in Latin America, is one of the most anticipated celebrations across the region. It's a ...

After a bribery scandal that took down four presidents and led Congress to dissolve, some Peruvians are putting their faith in an austere religion called the Israelites of the New Universal Pact.

LALS provides opportunities for students seeking to deepen connections with their own Latin American and/or Latinx heritage. LALS offers interdisciplinary and critical perspectives on colonialism, ...

Catholics from across Argentina have flocked to churches to pray for the recovery of native son Pope Francis, the first Latin ...

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PHOTO/REUTERS People across Latin America prayed for Pope Francis, the first leader of the Catholic Church to come from the region, as the Vatican reported on Saturday the Argentina-born pontiff ...