Pope Francis Is World’s Most Powerful Latino, According To Forbes

Pope Francis Is World’s Most Powerful Latino, According To Forbes

Mary Mata October 31, 2013

By Brian Llenas, Fox News Latino Pope Francis is the fourth most powerful person in the world, and the most powerful Latino, according to Forbes’ annual “Most Powerful in the […]

Who’s Latino? Pope, Bruno Mars, New Guy at the White House?

Mary Mata April 1, 2013

By Latino USA Is Jorge Bergoglio, aka Pope Francis, Latino? Does it matter? Why did Bruno Mars drop his Puerto Rican father’s surname? And who is the new Obama staffer […]

Do Latinos Navel-Gaze? Is the Pope Latino?

NewsTaco March 27, 2013

Is the Pope Latino? Remember the good ol’ days of Karol Wojtya, when the Pope was Polish and no one questioned it? When it was such a given that it became […]

Pope Francis Effect: Latinos May Return, Lead Catholicism

Mary Mata March 19, 2013

By Adrian Carrasquillo, NBCLatino Pope Francis, the first Latin American Pope, has put a spotlight on U.S. Latino Catholics, a demographic that saw lower representation in the Church between 2008 and 2012, falling from 58 […]

Vatican Criticizes Press for Questioning Pope & Dirty War

Mary Mata March 18, 2013

By Latino Rebels Ever since Jorge Mario Bergoglio was named Pope Francis last Wednesday, allegations about his role during Argentina’s Dirty War of the late 70s and 80s have resurfaced, with […]

A Latino Look at Pope Francis

Mary Mata

By Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo, Washington Post Latin America is the demographic center of world-wide Catholicism and so it is fitting that the part of the world with the most Catholics – over […]

A Latin American Pope? Some Say it’s About Time

Mary Mata March 14, 2013

By Jacquellena Carrero, NBCLatino With Pope Benedict XVI’s announcement that he is abdicating at the end of February, speculation has already begun on who will fill the Vatican’s top job. And […]

LATINO POPE

Mary Mata March 13, 2013

By NBC Latino Argentine Jorge Bergoglio has been elected pope, the first ever from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium. He chose the […]