New Orleans (CNN) — This city’s new mayor-elect prays many times a day, for big things and small ones and often, she says, to a holy guardian known for helping defy lost causes.
“My favorite patron saint is St. Jude,” Helena Moreno explains. “I don’t know what that says about me.”
More than 40 days before she is due to take her oath, Moreno faces a double-barrel of city crises that indeed may seem impossible…