The Pennsylvania university best known for its basketball program has a new most famous alumnus in Pope Leo XIV.

But news that Prevost, a 1977 Villanova graduate who is now known as Pope Leo XIV, had ascended to the papacy still dominated conversations among students and many of their parents who were on campus ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, is a Villanova graduate. He is the first American pope elected in the 2,000-year ...

Grab your holy wooder: Pope Leo XIV shall hence be known as the Delco Pope.

Several students and faculty who traveled to St. Peter's last fall and were given holy communion by then-Cardinal Prevost.

Students were surprised an American — especially a Villanova grad — was chosen as the next pope. Some hope he’ll be their ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost's election as pope is giving Knicks fans a boost. He's the first American pontiff and, like Jalen ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Villanova University graduate, has been chosen as the next leader of the world's 1.4 billion ...

At midweek, the chaplain of Villanova University's basketball team cheered as one of his former star players led the New York ...

Faithfull New Yorkers dropped everything Thursday and rushed to St. Patrick’s Cathedral to celebrate the first American pope.

At Sunday Mass, the landmark, Gothic-style church - the focal point of Catholicism in the most populous U.S. city - was ...