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Village of Dolton buys Pope Leo’s boyhood home as pilgrims visit and pray

Village of Dolton buys Pope Leo’s boyhood home as pilgrims visit and pray

Friday, July 11, 2025
The Village of Dolton, Illinois, bought Pope Leo XIV's former childhood home for $375,000 on July 8 intending to turn it into a historic landmark. The post Village of Dolton buys Pope Leo’s boyhood home as pilgrims visit and pray first appeared on OSV News.
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