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Chicago Suburb Where Pope Leo XIV Was Raised Makes Bold Move To Acquire His Childhood Home Before It Can Be Auctioned Off
Pope Leo XIV was born Robert Prevost and spent several years living in Dolton, IL, in a humble home that is now up for ...
Editorial: For the love of Leo, hold your horses on seizing the pope’s boyhood home, Dolton
There’s a lot Dolton could do to infuse their papal ties into the village’s culture that doesn’t involve taking on debt and ...
Pope Leo XIV's home in Chicago may be sold to the highest bidder
When Robert Francis Prevost was growing up in a modest house in Dolton, Illinois, no one, not even his neighbors, imagined he ...
Pope's legacy tied to race, Chicago's Black community
Pope Leo XIV's background tells the story of complicated racial identities in the U.S., multiculturalism and Black Catholics ...
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The rise and fall of the Chicago suburb that raised Pope Leo XIV
Meet Donna, who lives next door to Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Dolton, IL. She says the home was recently a hub of drug ...
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Dolton house of Pope Leo XIV may face expropriation for museum
The house in Dolton, where Pope Leo XIV grew up, could become a museum. The Polish owner, Paweł Radzik, might lose the ...
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Neighbor recalls how kids 'played Mass' with the boy who would become pope
DOLTON, Ill. — Robert Prevost now holds the highest office in the Catholic Church. One of his childhood neighbors, Holly Boblink, was pulling weeds in her South Side garden when white smoke ...