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Pope Leo XIV, Villanova grad, introduces himself adorned in symbolism, proverbial religious devotion
Pope Leo XIV's election as pope marks a 'super happy day' for Catholics around the world, according to the chair of Catholic ...
St. Mary’s Central High School grad set to attend Pope Leo XIV’s alma mater
Yasmina Szymczak‘s camera roll is filled with photos of what she said was a life-changing trip. They are photos of her ...
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Long before he was pope, Leo XIV was a skinny Villanova undergrad figuring out ‘do you want to live this life’
However, Leo XIV may need some time to get acclimated ... There are more than just Villanova priests in the pope’s cheering section. Knicks star and fellow Nova alum Jalen Brunson is pumped ...
Pope Leo XIV brings hope to the Knicks for their Villanova ties, and Chicago sports fans
Elected on Thursday, Robert Prevost is the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The ...
Pope Leo XIV's sports fandom coming to light with White Sox World Series appearance, Villanova-Knicks ties
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has been the topic of sports rumors since he was appointed, due to his Chicago roots, ...
Pope Leo XIV’s impact on the college basketball betting market is real with Villanova wagers surging
According to a report from Ben Fawkes of Yahoo Sports, money came pouring in on Villanova to win the 2025-26 national ...
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My Time at College With Pope Leo XIV
Leo XIV has always been respectful of our aging seniors. I am a huge Madonna fan. At Villanova we learned how to respect and listen to our beloved Augustinian priests for guidance. The Pope ...
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Augustinian Fr. Cedric Wilson shares his back story about being a classmate of Pope Leo XIV
Father Cedric Wilson was a senior in seminary high school in Michigan when Pope Leo XIV was a freshman there. Their ...