ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope in modern history and build on Francis's legacy of championing the developing world, though the chances ...

ABIDJAN, April 22 (Reuters) - Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope in modern history and build on Francis's legacy of championing the developing world, though the ...

Pope Francis, at 88, was the second-oldest pontiff in modern history after Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903 at the age of 93. Born in Buenos Aires on Dec. 17, 1936, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, was ...

Broad course units in history, government institutions and political thought constitute the core of the degree in the first two years, with more specialist options in Year 3, including a dissertation.

Africans root for first Black pope in modern history Attendees of a rosary for Pope Francis leave, following the death of the pontiff, with St. Peter's Basilica in the background, in the Vatican ...