Pope Leo XIV has been presented with a physical copy of his family tree, which features some Black relatives. The news comes after The New York Times reported that Leo, born Robert Prevost in Chicago, ...

Pope Leo received an official copy of his family tree, which includes his ties to "free people of color" in New Orleans.

When Henry Louis Gates Jr. set out to trace the family tree of America's first pope, he had no idea he was about to uncover ...

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Pope Francis was viewed as relatively progressive. His successor, the first American pope, is now in a unique position to ...

The home in which Pope Leo XIV spent much of his childhood has been officially acquired by the village in which it is located ...

Leo XIV is really looking at AI and technology.” Barron wasn’t expecting the first-ever American pope to be elected by the College of Cardinals, but he didn’t see it as a political statement ...

Pope Leo XIV has some surprising distant Hollywood family members, including Justin Bieber and Madonna. Here’s who else the new pontiff is related to.