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Efforts to restart direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are facing challenges as an American delegation leads negotiations in Turkey.
In one of Chicago’s south suburbs, while other boys were playing cops and robbers, the future Pope Leo XIV would pretend to ...
Thanks to Jari Honora – a 2009 graduate of St. Augustine High School and a family historian in the Williams Research Center ...
Pope Leo XIV, born in Chicago as Robert Francis Prevost, is Black. He is a descendant of Creoles in New Orleans, including ...
It seems that Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first American to lead the Catholic Church, has previously condemned President ...
Pope Leo XIV received world number one tennis player Jannik Sinner at the Vatican on Wednesday but they stopped short of ...
Repelled by American racism, thousands of free people of color bounced between New Orleans and Haiti in the 19th century.
Jari Honora has been tracing bloodlines and family lineage since he was 9 years old, when he began a yearslong journey to ...
After his father died, Mark Charles Roudané, a retired Minnesota schoolteacher, began going through his dad’s papers. There were scores of binders, the records of a life as a prosperous, white, ...
The world is still adjusting to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV—the first American Pope and a native of the Chicago ...
Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S. pope, descends from Creole and free people of color in Louisiana, highlighting complex issues to ...
In an interview with Louisiana Considered, Jari Honora, a family historian at the Historic New Orleans Collection, shares ...