Member-Donated Items of Interest

item of interest: (noun) subject or topic that is important or attracts attention

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Items of interest donated by our members.
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Items of Interest

Pope Leo XIV's Ancestry

13 October 2025 – National Catholic Reporter (Newspaper Article)
10 October 2025 – The Boston Pilot (Newspaper Article)

3 Oct 2025 - The Ancestry of Pope Leo XIV: An American Story

Family Heritage Experience at American Ancestors
97 Newbury Street
Boston, Ma. 02116
Website
Panel Discussion sponsored by American Ancestors
Speakers: Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Lourdes del Pino, and Jari C. Honora, CG
16 May 2025 – By Mirelis Peraza, CGC Director
17 May 2025 – By Antonio A. Herrera-Vaillant, Honorary President, Venezuelan Academy of Genealogy

Other Items of Interest

8 March 2025 – By Ismael Montes
September 2024 – Donated by Mariela Fernandez, CGC President, from her personal research collection
Summer 2021 – Donated by Briceyda Rodriguez-Campo, CGC Member, from her personal research collection

Article for La Vega Magazine (Historical Information Magazine of the Vegadeo Council), Vegadeo (A Veiga), Asturias, Spain