Jack Crofton passed away peacefully at his home on April 15, 2025, at the age of 79, with his beloved wife, Cecelia, and ...

Rice died in 2021, and her mausoleum is open to the public at a cemetery in New Orleans, per Atlas Obscura ... in 1981 for "Rabbit Is Rich" and in 1990 for "Rabbit at Rest." ...

Start your visit at the Hillsborough Visitors Center, housed in the historic Alexander Dickson House. This former Confederate ...

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

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

LOVE IS JUST ONE INGREDIENT. TRAIL MIXES INTO HER TREATS. AS A KID, THE NEW ORLEANS NATIVE, SON AT THE GOSPEL TENT, AND NOW HER DESSERTS MAKE OTHERS SING HER PRAISES. FOR ME TO NOW BE A VENDOR IN ...

CHICAGO -- Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago-born man who became Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, has Black family roots in New ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Just hours after Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, a New Orleans historian began tracing the roots of the Chicago-born clergyman, and found them leading straight to the city ...

JONAH GILMORE IS LIVE TO EXPLAIN THE POPE’S BLACK CREOLE ANCESTRY AND HIS DEEP NEW ORLEANS ROOTS. JONAH. JENA, POPE LEO 14 ANNOUNCEMENTS AND JOY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND HERE AT HOME ...

Robert Francis Prevost, now Leo XIV, was named the first American pope of the Catholic Church on Thursday — and his lineage traces back to New Orleans, according to Jari Honora, a local ...