One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...

Francis visited Africa five times in the 12 years of his pontificate. The trips took him to 10 African countries, including the war-torn Central African Republic and Congo. From Cairo to Kinshasa ...

BANGUI, Central ... African countries, seven more than his predecessor. He spoke of “the wisdom found in poor neighborhoods,” ...

His death, in a private care facility, was announced by the official news agency of the Democratic Republic of Congo ... in the “Encyclopedia of African Religions and Philosophy,” and were ...

The WFP assistance is the first they have received since crossing the border into this remote northeastern slice of Central African Republic, or CAR. It's also the only food they can count on ...

The WFP assistance is the first they have received since crossing the border into this remote northeastern slice of Central African Republic, or CAR. It’s also the only food they can count on, going ...

Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention.

After his death, the Church in Africa has said Pope Francis has played a special role for Catholics on the continent.

It's God's turn." Archbishop Dieudonné Nzapalainga of Bangui, made a cardinal in 2016 after Francis visited the Central African Republic, will vote in a conclave for the first time. "This is not ...

With 229 of 229 polls reporting, incumbent Sean Fraser, of the Liberal Party, is projected to be re-elected in Central Nova. As of 4:19 p.m., Fraser has 26,179 of 50,356 votes (51.99%).

With 232 of 233 polls reporting, incumbent Clifford Small, of the Conservative Party, is projected to be re-elected in Central Newfoundland. As of 4:18 p.m., Small has 21,672 of 40,058 votes (54.1%).

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African authorities on Tuesday said they had recovered the bodies of three police officers from a river near the capital after they went missing last week. Police said ...