Chicago Suburb Where Pope Leo XIV Grew up Poised to Buy His Childhood Home
- Dolton officials voted to buy Pope Leo XIV's childhood home at 212 East 141st Place before a planned auction, as voted unanimously by the Village Board.
- Mayor Jason House described the chance to buy the home as a 'once-in-a-lifetime opportunity' for Dolton's historic development.
- The purchase could allow Dolton to evaluate land zones and secure 'state and congressional funds' to enhance the area's economic impact.
- Officials aim to make the home a historic site to attract visitors and boost the local economy.
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Pope Leo's scandal-plagued hometown sees a bright future in buying his childhood home
Pope Leo grew up in a small brick house in the Chicago suburb of Dolton which is now up for auction. The village's board of trustees voted to buy it, in the hopes of creating a historic attraction.
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Pope Leo XIV’s hometown votes to purchase his childhood home
The childhood home of Pope Leo XIV in Dolton, Illinois. / Credit: “EWTN News in Depth”/Screenshot CNA Staff, Jul 2, 2025 / 17:17 pm (CNA). In a unanimous vote at a special board meeting held on July 1, the village council of Dolton, Illinois, v... [...]
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