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New Orleans, Creole and Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV's New Orleans Creole lineage has city buzzing with excitement

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 was born in Chicago,

USA TODAY · 2d

Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born, has ties to New Orleans. What to know about Robert Prevost

The first American-born pope has been chosen, and Pope Leo XIV was found to have roots in Louisiana. Find out about pope's French Creole descent.

The New York Times · 1d

Pope Leo XIV’s Creole Roots Tell a Story of New Orleans

This is like a reward from God,” a local parishioner said, as researchers unearthed more details about the lives of Leo XIV’s ancestors in the heart of the city’s Afro-Caribbean culture.

NOLA.com4h

Scarce turnout for Mother's Day on the New Orleans Lakefront amid intensified police presence

For the few families who did gather in the area, the lacking turnout was met some disappointment and reflection on how ...

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Lightning strikes 3 aboard boat in Louisiana while New Orleans floods

Three people were struck by lightning in Louisiana on Friday, while parts of New Orleans were flooded. Patrick Harvey, ...

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'New Normal': New Orleans Lakefront safety plan brings peace of mind to Mother's Day

While some litter was noticeable on Sunday, families expressed appreciation for the enhanced security, allowing them to focus on celebrating the special day.

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More rain, storms and flooding possible in New Orleans this weekend. See the forecast.

Here is the weekend forecast for New Orleans, according to the National Weather Service's seven-day forecast: ...

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Bill would allow New Orleans to impose stormwater fee on all properties

A proposal making its way through the Louisiana Legislature would give the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans the ...

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Cajun Vs. Creole: Why You Need To Know The Difference Before Dining Out In Louisiana

Here are the key differences between Cajun and Creole food so you can learn about the flavors and cultural influences of ...

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These are the steps being taken to revive the Louisiana moviemaking industry

Local officials are looking at a variety of steps to jumpstart the Louisiana movie industry, from giving the state economic ...

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