VILLANOVA, Pa. (WPVI) -- American Cardinal Robert Prevost, now named Pope Leo XIV, has a strong tie to the Philadelphia ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has a Pennsylvania connection. He graduated from Villanova University.

Robert Francis Prevost, named as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday -- and the first American to ever be named pope -- graduated from Villanova University in 1977 ...

The first American pope has been elected, and he has ties to Pennsylvania as a Villanova University graduate. Robert Francis ...

The former Cardinal Robert Prevost studied at Villanova University as an undergrad, and was ordained to the episcopacy by ...

Robert Prevost, the choice of the world's Catholic cardinals to serve as leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church, is the first Pope from the United States and a relative unknown on the global stage.

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of ...

The Catholic Church made history on Thursday, May 8, naming its first American pope — and he’s a math whiz from Villanova.

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, the Chicago-born prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops under Pope Francis, was elected the 267th ...

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

When Villanova University's president, the Rev. Peter Donohue, was nearing graduation as a theatre student, a future pope wasn't far away on campus, studying math two ...

This Saturday, at historic Independence Mall in Philadelphia, where the United States Declaration ... Monsignor Hugh J. Shields from St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in South Philly Bishop Daniel E. Flores, ...