“Robert Prevost was a missionary bishop who gave himself fully to his people and who played an important role in the church ...

America's most European city is buzzing over the news that the Catholic Church's new pope is not only from the U.S. but also has Haitian and Creole ancestors from New Orleans. While Pope Leo XIV ...

The pope's maternal grandparents are described as Black or a person of mixed white and Black ancestry in historical documents ...

“We’re here for the Haitian community,” Phanord said in Haitian Creole. “Without the community, there is no consulate. We exist to serve you and accompany you in the work that we are doing.

Many commentators have strained to make sense of the connection to Haiti. PHOTO COURTESY OF HAITILIBRE.COM Early coverage of Pope Leo XIV has ...

Honora and others in the Black and Creole Catholic communities say the election of Leo — a Chicago native who spent over two ...