Newspaper description of Congo Square, New Orleans
This file appears in: The Spirit: Marie Laveau & Congo Square
This file appears in: The Spirit: Marie Laveau & Congo Square
The Spirit: Marie Laveau & Congo Square
While Marie Laveau worshipped at Catholic Mass in St. Louis Cathedral, she likely practiced Vodou at Congo Square. While no official documents place Laveau at Congo Square, many eyewitness accounts reported seeing her there. Congo Square is an…