The home in which Pope Leo XIV spent much of his childhood has been officially acquired by the village in which it is located.

A spokesperson for the Village of Dolton, Illinois, said the community is working to have the house named a historical site, ...

Dolton has closed on the purchase of Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home in the village, but what will happen with the modest brick building is up in the air. The village closed Tuesday on the home, 212 ...