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Dolton has closed on the purchase of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home. Officials said the village closed on the home, located at 212 East 141st Place, for $375,000. That price included all applicable ...
Dolton paid $375,000, including commission fees, to buy the modest brick home where Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, grew up ...
The home in which Pope Leo XIV spent much of his childhood has been officially acquired by the village in which it is located ...
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 ...
The property where Pope Leo XIV—who was born Robert Prevost—grew up is set to be turned into a historical landmark.
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Childhood homes of former Popes have become museums and pilgrimage sites, bringing in thousands of tourists. The post Pope Leo’s hometown votes to buy his childhood home appeared first on Talker.
The Village of Dolton has successfully purchased Pope Leo XIV's childhood home, betting on tourism to revive the community.
A village in Chicago’s south suburbs is poised to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home after its board voted unanimously on Tuesday to take control of the property. Since the pope’s election, the ...
Pope Leo XIV has created history as the first-ever American-born leader of the Catholic Church. For the first time since his inauguration, the pontiff has opened up about her childhood, the early days ...
Newly elected Dolton Mayor Jason House said on July 10 that a steering committee would be formed in order to plan how to ...
Dolton, a south Chicago suburb, has unanimously voted to purchase the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV, hoping the acquisition will revitalise the financially struggling village. The decision, made by ...