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Pope Leo XIV's Chicago Hometown Pays $375K for His Childhood House—and Saves It From Being Auctioned Off
The home in which Pope Leo XIV spent much of his childhood has been officially acquired by the village in which it is located ...
Pope Leo XIV celebrates first ‘green Mass’ after calling out greed that fuels climate injustice
Pope Leo XIV is also enacting a plan to build a solar farm that would make Vatican City the world’s first carbon-neutral ...
Pope celebrates first 'green Mass' using new rite in sign of strong ecological focus
ROME -- Pope Leo XIV celebrated on Wednesday what has been dubbed the first “green” papal Mass, using a new set of prayers ...
Pope Leo XIV's Chicago Hometown Reaches Deal To Buy His Childhood Home Just Days Before It Was Due To Be Sold at Auction
The property where Pope Leo XIV—who was born Robert Prevost—grew up is set to be turned into a historical landmark.
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Pope Leo must resist blackmail tactics of Old Rite Catholics
The tiny, but vocal group of Catholics trying to perpetuate the Tridentine Rite are pressuring Pope Leo to stop phasing out ...
Pope Leo XIV names pro-immigration bishop in Austin
Pope Leo XIV has named Bishop Daniel Garcia of Monterey, California, to be the next Roman Catholic bishop of Austin, ...
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Leo XIV withdraws papal delegate after agreement avoids schism in Syro-Malabar Church
The specter of schism has hovered in recent years over the Metropolitan Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly of the Syro-Malabar ...
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Pope Leo XIV's childhood home may soon belong to Dolton after trustees vote in favor of purchase
The Village of Dolton is now one step closer to owning Pope Leo XIV's childhood home.
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Dolton Village Board Unanimously Approves Purchase of Pope Leo XIV's Childhood Home in South Chicago Suburb
The Dolton Village Board unanimously voted to acquire Pope Leo XIV's childhood home, attracting pilgrims and raising local ...