Pointe Coupee sheriff’s deputies sent an airboat in to rescue the group still stuck in the thick and heavy mud.

When Pope Francis visited the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea, he landed in Vanimo, on the northwest coast of the country, ...

The two have been identified as Michael Personale, 37, and Ashley Manaco, 38, of Franklin Street. Dunham said Personale suffered gunshot wounds to the torso and head while Manaco appears to have ...

In a country where women are often victims of violence and marginalization, the pope was confronted with the same reality in ...

With a 21-cannon salute, Pope Francis was welcomed to Papua New Guinea Sept. 6, the second stop on his four-nation visit to ...

Pope Francis flew 600 miles to a remote outpost of Papua New Guinea to spend an afternoon with a group of missionaries -- ...

Pope Francis says Papua New Guinea's natural resources must benefit local people and not just the multinational companies ...

It was a reference to the tribal violence over land and other disputes that have long characterized the country's culture but ...

Francis, who has written entire encyclicals about the environment, has long insisted that development of natural resources ...

Pope Francis arrived in Papua New Guinea on Friday for the second leg of his four-nation trip through Southeast Asia and ...

Pope Francis’s visit to Papua New Guinea will take him to a remote part of the South Pacific island nation where Christianity is a recent addition to traditional ...