The Pope Leo XIV

American Legacy Foundation

Honoring A Lasting Legacy

Preserving the sacred and formative beginnings that guided Pope Leo XIV from Chicago to the Chair of Saint Peter.

Our Purpose

Built on Faith, Driven by Service

The Foundation exists to honor the groundbreaking pontificate of Pope Leo XIV and to channel his legacy into lasting, meaningful impact across America.

Sacred Preservation

Protecting and preserving the boyhood home, parish community, and historic foundations that shaped the faith and vocation of Pope Leo XIV for future generations.

Faith & Formation

Inspiring Catholics and all Christ centered believers through the example of a life rooted in prayer, service, education, and community.

Legacy & Education

Developing a living museum and educational center that shares the story of the first American pope and the enduring harmony between faith and freedom.

Sacred Spaces & Historical Sites

Dolton Childhood Home

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St. Mary of the Assumption

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Your Generosity Fuels Our Mission

Every contribution helps us preserve a historic legacy and extend its impact through education, service, and community. Join us in building something that endures.