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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 Dolton Village Board unanimously voted to acquire Pope Leo XIV's childhood home, attracting pilgrims and raising local ...
In a unanimous vote at a special board meeting held July 1, the village council of Dolton, Ill., voted to purchase the ...
The value of the property, which stands along East 141st Place in Dolton, skyrocketed after Robert Prevost was elected pope.
A village in Chicago’s south suburbs is poised to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home after its board voted unanimously on ...
The Dolton Village Board approved the acquisition of the three-bedroom house at 212 East 141st Place on Monday night.
An auction for Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home in Dolton was extended, while a federal judge declined to block Dolton from buying it.
The village where the former Robert Prevost grew up had vowed to obtain the modest brick home shortly after news of his ...
Cardinal Robert Prevost made history by becoming the first pope from the United States — a stunning decision that Chicagoans ...
Dolton’s first post office was established in 1856, for the many Germans who immigrated roughly 100 years before Robert Prevost and his two older brothers attended St. Mary of the Assumption school.
A Dolton neighbor told young Cardinal Robert Prevost he would be pope someday, his New Lenox brother said Thursday. Now he's Pope Leo XIV.