Brazil captivates many travelers, yet most visitors stick to familiar hotspots like Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.

When observed by the scientists, the animals were paired up, suggesting that they are monogamous, which is extremely unusual ...

Laura Vicuña, an Indigenous woman of the Kariri people and the vice president of the Ecclesial Conference of the Amazon ...

For years before becoming Pope Leo XIV — as a parish priest and then bishop in Peru — Robert Prevost built ties with ...

The bishop sat quietly near the front row, hands folded, listening as Indigenous leaders and church workers spoke about the ...

SAO PAULO — The bishop sat quietly near the front row, hands folded, listening as Indigenous leaders and church workers spoke about the threats to Peru’s northern forests, a part of the Amazon ...

The bishop sat quietly near the front row, hands folded, listening as Indigenous leaders and church workers spoke about the threats to Peru's northern forests, a part of the Amazon rain forest.     It ...

Xavier is based in Manaus, a city of 2 million residents in the Amazon which received its first-ever cardinal appointed by Francis in 2022: the now 74-year-old archbishop Leonardo Steiner, an ...

Founded under six years ago, they are based at Manaus in rural northwestern Brazil. The capital city of Amazonas state, with a two million population, it lies by the Amazon river in the heart of ...