By Loucoumane Coulibaly, Emmanuel Bruce and Benoit Nyemba ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Africans are hoping one of their own could ...

A contender to be the first black pope in modern times - With Pope Francis's passing, focus turns to Cardinal Peter Turkson, ...

Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, was praised by Black Americans for his advocacy for the marginalized and possible election of the first Black pope.

The Vatican, along with the rest of the Roman Catholic community at large, have suffered a devastating loss as the death of ...

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope ... including the Church body that promotes social justice, human rights and world peace.