April and May ushered in a new class of Houston restaurants, including a posh new pickleball venue, sushi bars, a steakhouse, ...

“There was this whole system of different categories for races in the Latinate world,” says Andrew Prevot, a professor in Catholic Studies at Georgetown University, who also hails from Creole ...

The 69-year-old, who became the first American pope upon his election last week, it turns out, has ancestral ties to the Creole population. Creole is a term encompasses the mixed raced descendants ...

As part of the melting pot of French, Spanish, African and Native American cultures in Louisiana, the pope’s maternal ancestors would be considered Creole. “It was special for me because I ...

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 ...

First as the first U.S.-born pope — and second as the first pontiff with recent ancestors who were Creole people of color in New Orleans, something the new pope has never acknowledged publicly.

Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago-born cardinal selected Thursday as the next pope, is partially descended from Creole people of color, according to Jari C. Honora, a noted genealogist and ...

Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, is descended from Creole people of color from New Orleans. Jari Honora, a historian at the Historic New Orleans Collection, a museum in the French Quarter ...

(RNS) — Census records for Leo's maternal grandparents hint at the complexity of Creole identity and of Black identity in America. (RNS) — As a Chicago-born missionary to Peru, Robert Francis ...

Later she worked hanging freezing chickens on the line—40 a minute ... Her shoulder cramps “tout jou,” she said in Creole, all day, and she takes medication for pain in her leg. Her hands still bear ...

The Bantams' last-gasp promotion, secured in the 96th minute of the final game of the season against Fleetwood Town, sparked celebrations across the city, with thousands gathering for an open-top ...

Bradford City fans have partied in style as Bantams players travelled through the streets in an open-top bus to celebrate their promotion to League One. City scored a last-gasp winner on Saturday ...