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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 status for both the home and the abandoned St. Mary's of Assumption church ...
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO CHICAGO (AP) — Pope Leo XIV’s hometown is poised to buy his childhood home after the south Chicago suburb’s board voted unanimously Tuesday to purchase the property ...
Pope Leo XIV's childhood home has been sold to the village where he grew up, which intends to make it a historical site, local media reported Friday. According to WBEZ Chicago radio, the parents of ...
The village of Dolton paid $375,000 for the modest Cape Cod home where Pope Leo XIV grew up. The deal, approved by the village board July 1 but without the final price made public, closed a week ...
Pope Leo XIV 's former hometown has officially closed on its purchase of his childhood home —paying $375,000 for the humble abode to save the property from being sold at auction to the highest ...
CHICAGO — Pope Leo XIV's hometown is poised to buy his childhood home after the south Chicago suburb's board voted unanimously Tuesday to purchase the property, hoping it will breathe new life ...
Pope Leo’s childhood home in Chicago sells for nearly double the asking price - The buyer hailed it as a ‘once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ to own the three-bedroom Dolton home where the pontiff was rai ...
The Village of Dolton has successfully purchased Pope Leo XIV's childhood home, betting on tourism to revive the community.
Pope Leo XIV was elected Pope Francis' successor in May The new pope's childhood home — a small, two-story house about 20 miles south of Chicago — has since drawn visitors from across the country ...
CHICAGO — Pope Leo XIV's hometown is poised to buy his childhood home after the south Chicago suburb's board voted unanimously Tuesday to purchase the property, hoping it will breathe new life ...
Since white smoke billowed in May from the Sistine Chapel and Pope Leo XIV was elected Pope Francis' successor, the new pope's childhood home — a small, two-story house in Dolton, about 20 miles ...