Pope Leo XIV Cultural Roots

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Pope Leo's Creole Roots Evoke Sense of Connection

Pope Leo’s Creole Roots Evoke Sense of Connection From Some Catholics of Color

That the new pontiff’s ancestry can be partially traced to a historic enclave of Afro-Caribbean culture in New Orleans has brought joy to some Catholics.

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Pope Leo XIV has Creole ancestry. What does that mean and why does it matter?

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Pope Leo XIV's Black, Creole Roots Revealed

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How Pope Leo XIV's ‘stunning’ Creole, Black roots fuel hope and pride in 7th Ward New Orleans

The pope's Creole roots in New Orleans are a source of pride among the city's Black Catholics. But the revelation also ...

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Pope Leo XIV: A new era with Haitian and Black roots

In a recent interview, Pope Leo XIV’s brother, John Prevost, confirmed the family’s Haitian roots and connections ... reflects the city’s rich cultural tapestry and commitment to celebrating ...

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Trump and Pope Leo are now Earth’s most powerful Americans. They lead in different roles and realms.

The contrast between President Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark, politically, personally, or in ...

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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 ... did his own digging and found the pope's ancestry ...

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Cardinal thought Leo’s US roots were a ‘tough hill to climb’ before conclave

America has great economic culture, political power and military power, and [for an American] to be heading the Church too, ...

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