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Knicks’ Jalen Brunson says it’s ‘real cool’ Pope Leo XIV is a Villanova alum
After Thursday’s Conclave in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, the world learned that the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, graduated from Villanova University, the basketball-obsessed school just outside Philadelphia, in 1977.
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Now, he’s Pope Leo. But Villanova Wildcats know him as ‘Bob’ who ‘treated them to pizza and beer’The Villanova University community has been beaming since Pope Leo XIV — formerly Robert Prevost, a 1977 grad — was announced ...
The Pennsylvania university best known for its basketball program has a new most famous alumnus in Pope Leo XIV.
As the campus winds down for the semester, bells rang and memes were created for 1977 graduate Robert Prevost, who's now Pope Leo XIV.
What a night for the Villanova trio.
Last spring, the program's future was uncertain when six players entered the transfer portal. However, with a core expected ...
Grab your holy wooder: Pope Leo XIV shall hence be known as the Delco Pope.
"It's something that I think is enormously beneficial to our university and something we're immensely proud of." ...
With a win, the Wildcats would face the winner between No. 4 Georgetown and top-seeded Denver for the Big East crown on ...
It's not a new or unique thing for a pope to be a sports fan. Pope Francis was a supporter of San Lorenzo, one of the oldest ...
F ather Peter Donohue, the president of Villanova University, was having lunch with a few of the school’s alums in a Chicago ...
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo rejoiced over the election of fellow Villanova alumnus Robert Prevost as the new pope.
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