Pope Leo XIV may have been born in Chicago, but he has Creole roots in New Orleans. Why it matters: The new pope, formerly ...

Once concentrated in a few spots in the Warehouse District, the New Orleans tech community has grown in size and become more ...

Robert Francis Prevost, who on Thursday became the first American elected Pope, has Creole of color roots in New Orleans, ...

The first American-born pope has been chosen, and Pope Leo XIV was found to have roots in Louisiana. Find out about pope's ...

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 ...

In prior interviews, Pope Leo XIV said he was open to a vocation to the priesthood because neighborhood priests were always ...

Prevost is from Chicago and is taking the name Pope Leo XIV. According to historians at the Historic New Orleans Collection, ...

The pope’s maternal grandparents, both of whom are described as Black or mulatto in various historical records, lived in the ...

De La Salle’s flag football team proved just how difficult it can be to repeat, as they battled for the championship against ...

This discovery is just an additional reminder of how interwoven we are as Americans," a genealogist announced.

Louisiana is celebrating a historic moment with the selection of the first American pope, who has roots tracing back to New ...

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