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Chicago Archdiocese to celebrate Pope Leo XIV with Mass at Rate Field
The Archdiocese of Chicago will celebrate the historic election of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV on June 14 at Rate Field, home ...
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The rise and fall of the Chicago suburb that raised Pope Leo XIV
Meet Donna, who lives next door to Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Dolton, IL. She says the home was recently a hub of drug ...
Arlington Catholic Herald4d
Chicago to celebrate election of Pope Leo XIV with Mass at White Sox stadium
The Archdiocese of Chicago will host a celebration at Rate Field, the home of the Chicago White Sox, June 14 to honor Pope ...
Chicago Suburb Plans to Acquire Pope Leo XIV’s Childhood Home
The village of Dolton, Ill., has stepped in to buy the modest house where Pope Leo XIV spent some of his childhood. It may ...
Chicago’s newest Pope Leo XIV mural gets White Sox fans buzzing
The Chicago White Sox painted a murial in honor of Pope Leo XIV featuring his presence at the 2005 World Series.
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Pope Leo XIV calls for humanitarian aid in war-torn Gaza in first general audience
Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-torn Gaza, decrying the violence and suffering ...
Cook Country archives show Pope Leo XIV's grandfather immigrated from Italy to US
Pope Leo's grandfather was born in Italy in 1876 and came to the United States in 1905, eventually making his way to Chicago. His grandson took the opposite route, starting in Chicago and moving to ...
Resurrection of Dolton: Can Pope Leo XIV bring glory back to his hometown?
Then Leo came along. Plagued by the tempests of drugs, murder, corruption and other vices of biblical proportion ...