The Village of Dolton recently purchased the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV for $375,000, and is working to obtain landmark ...

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 ...

A former village employee is asking a federal judge to block the village of Dolton from purchasing the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV.

The village's dire financial condition means Dolton can't afford to take on the house where Pope Leo XIV grew up, a motion for a temporary restraining order argues.

DOLTON, IL – The tiny hamlet where Pope Leo XIV was raised landed a miracle on July 1 after a village board approved the purchase of the house where he grew up, a move they hope will spark a ...

The extension comes as the village of Dolton, Illinois, continues its efforts to acquire the 1,050-square-foot home located at 212 E. 141st Place in Dolton.

The auction of the Dolton home where Pope Leo grew up, which was scheduled for today, has been pushed back a month. Separately, a federal judge today rejected a motion to prohibit the village of ...

Pope Leo XIV's hometown has voted to buy his childhood home. The 1,050sqft home in Dolton, south Chicago, was bought by the Pope's parents in 1949. They paid a monthly mortgage of $49 on it and it ...

An auction for Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home in Dolton was extended, while a federal judge declined to block Dolton from buying it.

An auction that seeks to find a possible buyer for Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in Dolton has been extended a month while a federal judge Wednesday declined to block the village from its own ...

Pope Leo, who was born Robert Francis Prevost, spent several years living in a small three-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling in Dolton, IL. His father, Louis Prevost, sold the property in 1996 ...