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Kali

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7. When I heard American, I was sure

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #6)

Sun May 11, 2025, 01:13 PM

May 11

It was going to be a right wing crazy, this is good. I know the church is backwards in many ways, but how can it move forward without this sort of person?

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Digging into Pope Leo XIV's New Orleans Creole roots - CBS News [View all] Rhiannon12866 May 10 OP

I'm intrigued by this tid bit of information as I can trace my father's ancestry to that very cathedral in NO Deuxcents May 10 #1

Very cool! My ancestors never traveled very far that I know of and were fairly recent immigrants, Ireland and Poland Rhiannon12866 May 11 #2

Back in the 80's before Ancestry.com, my sister, a couple of aunts and I attended a family reunion... Deuxcents May 11 #4

Wow! This is the coolest thing I've read today! No wonder you can trace your roots, you've met them! Rhiannon12866 May 11 #5

So interesting! Kali May 11 #3

Thanks, my friend! It's particularly cool that this pope is so well traveled - and obviously accepts everyone Rhiannon12866 May 11 #6

When I heard American, I was sure Kali May 11 #7