Pope Leo XIV’s Story Starts in Chicago
This 4-hour guided tour visits the very site where he was born, along with other key stops from his early life - each offering insight into how the man was shaped by the city where he grew up:
Good Ol’ Chicago
What You’ll See:
His actual birthplace, preserved and located on the South Side
The seminary where he trained for priesthood
His childhood church that deeply influenced his philosophy
His childhood home
His favorite neighborhood pizza place
Accompanied by a live guide with narration and storytelling throughout the ride
What It’s Not:
A walking tour (no sore feet)
A theology seminar
A gimmick. We’re proud of our research and respect for the subject
Who It’s For:
History lovers, curious Catholics, Chicago enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys a good story, with great scenery.