A group of New Orleans women hope to revive a nearly lost aspect from the earliest days of the Baby Dolls tradition: singing in Louisiana Creole as they parade on Mardi Gras Day.

Plantevigne arrived in New Orleans in 1909, excited to begin his vocation and intent on celebrating Mass at St. Dominic’s in New Orleans. The pastor of St. Dominic, however, was a (white) Creole ...

New Pope Has Creole Roots in New Orleans His ancestry, traced to a historic enclave of Afro-Caribbean culture, links Leo XIV to the rich and sometimes overlooked Black Catholic experience in America.

How did a French-Creole born family take over Dallas’ jazziest restaurant district, Deep Ellum, during the 1930s? The influences of New Orleans culture may not be obvious at first glance, but ...

There’s a long-running joke within the Creole community in New Orleans that everyone is related. The election of an American pope is giving the joke a fresh spin, says Father Ajani Gibson of St ...

The origins of New Orleans’ most beloved organizations are storied. By the early 1900s, women from New Orleans’ Red Light District, 7th Ward Creoles of color along with women of color t… ...

2000-12-10 04:00:00 PDT New Orleans-- It's a high, holy night in St. Louis Cathedral, and the familiar tune of "Silent Night" rises from the altar. But it's not "Silent Night" as most of the world ...

Downtown Aurora welcomed another new restaurant Tuesday with the grand opening of Touché French Creole. The eatery, which promises “soulful New Orleans-inspired cuisine,” is in the historic ...

La Veillée. Sunpie: Sustaining Creole Language, Culture & Music in New Orleans. Season 2024 Episode 21 | 13m. Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes speaks about what makes New Orleans music unique.

Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago-born cardinal selected Thursday as the new pope, is descended from Creole people of color from New Orleans. The pope’s maternal grandparents, both of whom are ...

Europe News: Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago-born cardinal selected on Thursday as the new pope, is descended from Creole people of colour from New Orleans.The.