The 1,050-square-foot home in Dolton, south Chicago, was bought by the Pope’s parents in 1949. They paid a monthly mortgage ...

A village in Chicago’s south suburbs is poised to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home after its board voted unanimously on ...

Pope Leo XIV has created history as the first-ever American-born leader of the Catholic Church. For the first time since his ...

What was once an average home in Chicago's south suburbs has now received national attention for being the childhood home of ...

Officials in Dolton, Ill., called the purchase a rare opportunity. But some residents questioned whether the village, ...

A new four-hour bus tour will visit Pope Leo XIV’s birthplace, childhood church and favorite pizza spot in the Chicago area.

Pope Leo XIV arrived in the papal summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo on Sunday to start a six-week vacation, giving the ...

Brother David Marshall, a Dayton native, was a featured singer during the June 14 celebration for Pope Leo XIV at Rate Field in Chicago. The Chaminade Julienne graduated performed “One of Us," a song ...

Dolton officials are moving ahead with plans to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the village, hoping to snap up the ...

New Pope Leo XIV attended the church and parish school while growing up in nearby Dolton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) Stained glass at St. Mary of the Assumption Church and School on May 9, 2025.

Chicago Cardinal says when Pope Leo XIV is ready to travel to the United States, he will push for a Chicago stop. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 88°F. Thursday, July 3rd 2025 ...

Cardinal Cupich says Pope Leo XIV is "going to be a voice" for immigration, climate change 08:40. Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, said Sunday that he expects Pope Leo XIV "feels an ...