Robert Prevost, now the new pope, probably attended Villanova basketball games in the '70s.

The elevation of Pope Leo XIV has sparked an atmosphere of jubilation at Villanova University, his alma mater.

I was thrilled when I learned that my old Villanova University classmate Robert Prevost is the new Pope. Since his election, ...

By AFP, United States The idyllic campus of Villanova University is ecstatic since the election of American Robert Prevost to ...

The president of Villanova University shared that he had asked the new pope, a '77 Villanova grad, if he'd come back to speak at commencement.

Galetto, Prevost’s former classmate turned fellow priest, said Prevost’s years saw the beginning of Rollie Massimino’s reign.

Prevost, the 267th leader of the church and the first American pope, is now Leo XIV. But back when he was skinny undergrad at Nova, he was just Robert. The Chicago native was in what the church calls ...

Villanova's plans to renovate and revitalize the Connelly Center, a student hub and gathering space on campus for over four decades, are moving forward through Radnor Township's approval process and ...

The St. Thomas of Villanova Church is seen on the campus of Villanova University on May 8, 2025, in Villanova, Pennsylvania.

Celebrations are happening all over the world following the historic election of the 267th pope -- leo the fourteenth.but ...