New Orleans' 7th Ward neighborhood has long been recognized as a cultural stronghold for people of African, French, Spanish ...

While Chicago celebrates the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, New Orleans may have reason to throw a second line of its own ...

Pope Leo XIV may have been born in Chicago, but he has Creole roots in New Orleans. Why it matters: The new pope, formerly ...

When [Pope Leo] came to the balcony, I looked up, and I was like, ‘That dude looks like he could be my brother,” a New Orleans priest said.

In prior interviews, Pope Leo XIV said he was open to a vocation to the priesthood because neighborhood priests were always ...

De La Salle’s flag football team proved just how difficult it can be to repeat, as they battled for the championship against ...

Robert Francis Prevost, who on Thursday became the first American elected Pope, has Creole of color roots in New Orleans, ...

Prevost is from Chicago and is taking the name Pope Leo XIV. According to historians at the Historic New Orleans Collection, ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Melissa Araujo, the acclaimed chef and owner of Alma Cafe in New Orleans, was arrested this week on a ...

The pope’s maternal grandparents, both of whom are described as Black or mulatto in various historical records, lived in the ...

Louisiana is celebrating a historic moment with the selection of the first American pope, who has roots tracing back to New ...

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