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Pope Leo XIV has Creole ancestry. What does that mean and why does it matter?
The genealogical findings underline the significance of Pope Leo XIV being not only the first pope from the United States, but also being the first with documented ancestral ties to Louisiana’s Creoles of color, whose community has historical ties to people of African descent.
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Pope Leo's Creole heritage highlights complex history of racism and the church in AmericaAll four of Pope Leo XIV’s maternal great-grandparents were “free people ... “It was special for me because I share ...
Pope Leo XIV, born in Chicago as Robert Francis Prevost, is Black. He is a descendant of Creoles in New Orleans, including ...
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Bishop Tamayo pens heartfelt letter to Pope Leo XIV after electionThe Diocese of Laredo published a letter Friday from Bishop James A. Tamayo to Pope Leo XIV following the pope’s selection as pontiff earlier this month. Dated May 9, Tamayo congratulated the pope on ...
By Joshua McElwee, Crispian Balmer and Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo XIV formally began his reign on ...
When local T-shirt shop Dirty Coast heard that Pope Leo XIV had family ties to New Orleans, they did what they do best and ...
I share an ancestral connection with Pope Leo XIV. What does that story say about race, religion, and ancestry in America?
His story is a call to hope and a challenge to the Church in India to see finally and fully those it has failed to embrace ...
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Gifts Pope Leo a Religious Icon Made from War MaterialOn Sunday, following his first Sunday mass as leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV met with Ukrainian President ...
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