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

New Orleans' 7th Ward neighborhood has long been recognized as a cultural stronghold for people of African, French, Spanish ...

The first American pope, Pope Leo XIV's ancestry reveals that he may be one of popes, with roots tying back to Haiti and New ...

His ancestry, traced to a historic enclave of Afro-Caribbean culture, links Leo XIV to the rich and sometimes overlooked ...

Pope Leo XIV also has Creole origins from New Orleans, the New York Times said Friday of the new pontiff who was already ...

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

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

While the rest of the world celebrates the historic appointment of Pope Leo XIV, residents of New Orleans are discovering a ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, has Creole lineage from New Orleans, according to records shared after his election ...

Louisiana Creole expert Jari Honora shared his genealogical research on 69-year-old Chicago native Robert Prevost shortly ...

The newly elected Pope has ties to Louisiana. According to FindAGrave records, his maternal grandmother, Louise Baquie ...