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Only a handful of women allowed to wear white to Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration — here’s why everyone else must dress in black
Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration ceremony took place in Vatican City earlier today. Many were in attendance, and as tradition goes ...
Pope Leo XIV's family tree shows Black roots in New Orleans
Pope Leo XIV's family tree reflects America's complex racial history, according to records obtained by ABC News.
How Usha Vance’s Black Flutter Sleeve Dress and Mantilla Blend Symbolism and Modernity at Pope Leo’s Inaugural Mass
Second Lady Usha Vance joined her husband, Vice President J.D. Vance, at the inaugural mass of Pope Leo XIV, formerly known ...
Sunny Hostin changes tune on Pope Leo XIV after learning of Haitian roots, declares 'we have a Black pope'
The View" co-host Sunny Hostin expressed her excitement for Pope Leo XIV after discovering his maternal grandparents were ...
Pope Leo XIV’s Ancestry Celebrated: Congressman, Genealogist Tout Possible Creole, Black Roots
Pope Leo XIV, who is the first American pope in history, has lineage among “free people of color” in the U.S. dating back to ...
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Usha Vance's Pilgrim Cosplay Next To Pope Leo Was A Fashion Hail Mary That Didn't Land
Second Lady Usha Vance wore a smart, simple look when meeting Pope Leo XIV. However, in addition to its blandness, a distinct ...
Did Princess Charlene and Queen Letizia Break Style Protocol by Wearing White at Pope Leo's Inaugural Mass?
Were Princess Charlene, Queen Letizia, Queen Mathilde and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa allowed to wear white at Pope Leo XIV's ...
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Why the Black Pope Matters — from
Reports that the new leader of the Catholic Church has mixed African ancestry offer a fascinating antidote to President Trump’s attacks on diversity in America.
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Pope Leo XIV’s roots reach back to New Orleans…and they’re Black
The first American pope, Pope Leo XIV’s ancestry reveals that he may be the first Black pope, with roots tying back ...
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Pope Leo XIV’s Link to Haiti is Part of a Broader American Story of Race, Citizenship and Migration
Early coverage of Pope Leo XIV has explored the first American pontiff’s Chicago upbringing, as well as the many years he ...