The Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew is trying to acquire his humble childhood home before it is sold off to the ...

Dolton, Illinois, may use eminent domain to purchase Pope Leo XIV's boyhood home, intending to preserve it as a historic site ...

The humble home in Illinois was thrust into the spotlight when Pope Leo XIV became the leader of the Catholic Church earlier ...

The plan – intersecting the use taxpayer funds and a religious organization – has raised concerns, and not just limited to ...

The village of Dolton, Ill., has stepped in to buy the modest house where Pope Leo XIV spent some of his childhood. It may ...

"Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own," wrote Pope Leo XIII, in his famous 1891 encyclical Rerum ...

Pope Leo XIV‘s hometown plans to acquire his childhood home in Chicago and turn it into a historic site that will be free to ...

Pope Leo XIV was born Robert Prevost and spent several years living in Dolton, IL, in a humble home that is now up for ...

After renovation and a papal election sent property values soaring, the Village of Dolton claims priority rights to purchase ...

The Village of Dolton plans to take ownership of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home through eminent domain.

Steve Budzik, the home’s listing broker, told CNA he and the home’s current owner, Pawel Radzik, are eager to work with the ...

A Chicago-area town plans to take control of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home to turn it into a local landmark, just days after ...