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The Village of Dolton recently purchased the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV for $375,000, and is working to obtain landmark ...
The 1,050-square-foot home in Dolton, south Chicago, was bought by the Pope’s parents in 1949. They paid a monthly mortgage ...
The home in which Pope Leo XIV spent much of his childhood has been officially acquired by the village in which it is located ...
Dolton officials are moving ahead with plans to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the village, hoping to snap up the modest brick home that has gained international attention ahead of a ...
Newly elected Dolton Mayor Jason House said on July 10 that a steering committee would be formed in order to plan how to ...
Pope Leo XIV’s hometown is poised to acquire his childhood home. Board members in suburban Dolton outside Chicago voted unanimously Tuesday to purchase the property in hopes it will breathe new life ...
Dolton Mayor Jason House took CBS News Chicago inside the house on Thursday, as he talked about bigger plans for the property ...
The property where Pope Leo XIV—who was born Robert Prevost—grew up is set to be turned into a historical landmark.
Illinois town plans to purchase the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV, aiming to turn it into a historical site and boost the ...
The village bought the house this week for $375,000, a spokesperson said. Dolton now plans to obtain national historic landmark status for the home.
Immediately after Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was selected as the head of the Catholic Church, his childhood home went from just another hollow “space” to a hallowed “place." ...
Dolton has closed on the purchase of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home. Officials said the village closed on the home, located at ...