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Villanova will get an opportunity to extract a bit of revenge against Temple in the 2025-26 Big 5 Women’s Classic. The teams ...
As a recent graduate of Villanova (just days into Pope Leo XIV’s papacy!), I admit that we are vocal about our pride in the pope. But I promise it comes from a good place.
Pope Leo XIV graduated from Villanova University near Philadelphia, mere miles from Trump's college, Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Some Knicks fans think the fact that Pope Leo is a Villanova alum -- like the team's stars Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Mikal Bridges -- is divine intervention that will lead them to their first ...
Villanova's storied men's college basketball program has won national championships three times. Celebrating a pope in their ranks is unprecedented.
The Augustinian-affiliated university has pulsed with nonstop celebration, including ‘pope punch’ and ringing bells, since an alumnus was selected to lead the Catholic Church.
VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania >> At midweek, the chaplain of Villanova University’s basketball team cheered as one of his former star players led the New York Knicks to a come-from-behind National ...
When Villanova University’s president, Father Peter Donohue, was nearing graduation as a theatre student, a future pope wasn’t far away on campus, studying math two grades below him.
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 grades below him. On Thursday ...
Villanova later produced Knicks stars Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges and Josh Hart, who rose to fame on the hardwood decades after the pope’s time on campus. “Real cool,” Brunson told ...
The new pope is a 1977 graduate of Villanova University in Pennsylvania, and the university is celebrating the election of its alumnus. We spoke to Villanova alumni, including Greg Woodard from ...
While at Villanova, Prevost was an active member of the university’s long-standing pro-life club “Villanovans for Life,” the oldest pro-life college club, according to its website.