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. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Popes
Topics: Catholics, brought, Orleans, culture, Afro-Caribbean, enclave, historic, traced, partially, ancestry, pontiff’s, Color, Connection, Sense, Evoke, Roots, Creole, Leo’s
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/world/europe/pope-leo-xiv-creole-ancestry.html