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The pope's Creole roots in New Orleans are a source of pride among the city's Black Catholics. But the revelation also ...
This is like a reward from God,” a local parishioner said, as researchers unearthed more details about the lives of Leo XIV’s ...
Prayers were offered for the Chicago-born pontiff during the service, and New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond used the ...
Robert Francis Prevost, 69, has become the 267th occupant of the throne of St Peter and he will be known as Leo XIV. He is ...
NEW ORLEANS — Friday, New Orleanians raised their arms and opened their hearts to prayer, celebrating Pope Leo XIV. At one of the most historical places in the French Quarter, the Archbishop held a ...
Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago, but his family’s New Orleans lineage dates back to the 1880s.
An exuberant album by the veteran recording artist and his wife seeks to steward the centuries-old tradition of coritos.
The first American pope has a family history with deep ties to New Orleans. Robert Prevost, who has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV, was elected as the next pontiff on Thursday following a two-day ...
New Orleans' 7th Ward neighborhood has long been recognized as a cultural stronghold for people of African, French, Spanish ...
International aid agencies warned on Friday that plans presented by Israel to control aid distribution in Gaza, including a U ...
Israel's ongoing blockade of aid for Gaza forced the humanitarian group to shut its soup kitchens as it faced empty ...
Israel permanently closed six U.N. schools in east Jerusalem on Thursday, forcing Palestinian students to leave early and ...