212 East 141st Place

History

The childhood home of Pope Leo XIV is a single-family detached brick house located at 212 East 141st Place in Dolton, Illinois, United States. After the 2025 conclave, the house was sold to the village of Dolton to be preserved as a historic site and tourist attraction.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Pope Leo XIV's childhood home”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

About Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City.

From the Wikipedia article “Leo XIV”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Visiting

This building is recorded as a residence of the people listed; it may be privately owned and not open to the public. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.