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Pope Leo XIV's Creole heritage highlights complex history of racism and the church in America
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The new pope’s French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans genealogist, who ...
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Pope Leo’s Chicago roots: a conversation with Cardinal Cupich
I would suspect that people are very proud that Chicago produced a pope, and it testifies to the fact that there’s a lot of ...
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Robert Francis Prevost has been elected Pope Leo XIV—why does this matter to the worlds of art and heritage?
The Chicago-born pontiff—the new spiritual leader of 1.3 billion Catholics and the proprietor in trust of the great art and ...
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Creole Pope, Creole Saint? Pope Leo XIV and the Venerable Henriette Delille
The impact of the news that the new Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots in the 7th Ward of New Orleans was palpable even ...
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Pope Leo XIV visits Francis' tomb, says he wants to uphold 'precious legacy'
Robert Prevost's ascension to Pope Leo XIV this week is still mind-blowing to Louis Prevost. He said he is equal parts ...
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Unity, Not Nationality Led to Pope Leo’s Election, U.S. Cardinals Say
While it is interesting and perhaps even a point of pride that the new Pope Leo XIV was born in the United States, most of ...