Pope Francis and the Chilean church are under mounting pressure to address another, even bigger sex scandal.

President Trump’s determination to build a wall does not consider the complex realities that force people to migrate north to the United States.

The dialogue, for many students, is a way to hold the government accountable for the downward spiral of violence, which they blame on Mr. Ortega and his wife and Nicaragua’s vice-president, Rosario Murillo.

"We are sending innocent people back to one of the most chaotic and dangerous places in the world."

The bishops' conferences of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Peru forged a coordinated action plan to offer needed services to Venezuelans.

Trials for genocide and human rights violations are proceeding in Guatemala, even after the death of the former dictator Efraín Ríos Montt.