A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

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Francis leaves behind him a church still divided, but radically transformed. pope-francis-obit-death-vatican-conclave ...

A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” It implies the sacred ...

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Dust off the history books and there are papal conclaves with international intrigue, royal rigging and even riots, a ...

Ordinary Catholics saw Pope Francis as a compassionate pastor who cared about people, especially the poor and the ...

Pope Francis’s tenure was punctuated by repeated clashes with American political leaders and sweeping efforts to install more ...

The first Latin American-born pope died at the age of 88 in the Vatican on Easter Monday after returning from an extended ...

The pope, who pushed for a less opaque Vatican and connected to common and marginalised people’s concerns, dies aged 88.