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Pope Leo XIV's Creole heritage highlights complex history of racism and the church in America
All four of Pope Leo XIV’s maternal great-grandparents were “free people of ... “It was special for me because I share ...
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Gifts Pope Leo a Religious Icon Made from War Material
On Sunday, following his first Sunday mass as leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV met with Ukrainian President ...
Pope Leo XIV is ‘person of color’ with surprising ancestry that traces back to New Orleans
When [Pope Leo] came to the balcony, I looked up, and I was like, ‘That dude looks like he could be my brother,” a New ...
New Pope Leo T-shirts honoring his New Orleans roots
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 ...
Pope Leo XIV’s unexpected New Orleans Creole background excites city’s large Catholic community
When Father Tony Ricard watched the new pope deliver his first address to the faithful Thursday in St. Peter’s Square, he ...
Pope Leo urges unity for divided Church, vows not to be 'autocrat'
By Joshua McElwee, Crispian Balmer and Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo XIV formally began his reign on ...