Beneath the golden archways of St. Peter’s Basilica, near the ancient relic of the chair of the first pope, newly restored and displayed that very morning, nearly 5,000 faithful gathered October ...

Liberation Christianity had a significant impact across Latin America. In Brazil, a large part of the militants in the Landless Workers' Movement—as well as the new labor movement that emerged ...

From clandestine photographs, to stoic portraiture, to invigorating performances, the Venice Biennale wraps at the end of ...

Alex Pereira recently received quite the gift featuring his classic iconography and offered up his thoughts on the item via social media.

"Eyewitness" exhibition is a photographic documentary about the aftermath of armed conflicts by award winning documentary ...

Donald Trump's rallies are a spectacle attended by thousands of followers who form a true legion of loyalists willing to do (almost) anything for their leader. And these Trump followers provide a ...

Beatriz Milhazes emerged as a significant figure in the Geração 80, a movement of Brazilian artists that gained prominence in the 1980s. This era marked Brazil's transition from military dictatorship ...

Because of their privileged status as a transnational religious institution and their allegiance to the pope, the Jesuits enjoyed considerable autonomy from both the Spanish and Portuguese crowns.

The sludge contaminated the Doce River and devastated the livelihoods of impacted communities around Mariana in the Brazilian province of Minas Gerais. The sludge contaminated the Doce River and ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - A car and two dogs are on the roof of destroyed houses at the small town of Bento Rodrigues after a ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Wildfires in Brazil have swept through an area the size of Switzerland, a level of destruction that will take decades to recover, if it ever does, according to a new ...

Brazil has signed a $45 billion compensation agreement with BPH and Vale for the Mariana dam collapse in 2015. The collapse of the dam near Mariana in 2015 killed 19 people, left hundreds homeless ...