But at leafy Villanova University just outside Philadelphia, ... In the background, a future pope watched it all unfold. The newly elected pope sets a first for the United States — and Villanova.

Villanova alums in NC excited as one of their own, Robert Prevost, named pope: ... Goode is hopeful Pope Leo's cultural background and understanding will serve as a positive to amplify his effect.

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

The Rev. Rob Hagan, known for long serving as Villanova’s athletics department chaplain, spent his second year of a spiritual training boot camp of sorts 27 years ago to become an Augustinian.

Villanova football will leave the Coastal Athletic Association following this season and join the Patriot League in 2026, the conferences announced Thursday.. The Wildcats are the third team to ...

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 Basketball Association playoff win.

By Associated Press (AP) — Kris Jenkins, who made the winning shot for Villanova in the 2016 college basketball championship game, is suing the NCAA ...

Villanova freshman Matthew Hodge has made a decision on his future. The 6-foot-8 forward from St. Rose High School will remain at Villanova under new coach Kevin Willard, his father told NJ ...

A Villanova student accused of filming a 2022 sex assault won't attend graduation following public outcry and a petition, his lawyer told NBC10. Skip to content Breaking ...

Kris Jenkins, who made the winning shot for Villanova in the 2016 college basketball championship game, is suing the NCAA and six conferences to recoup income he contends he would have earned if ...

By Associated Press (AP) — Kris Jenkins, who made the winning shot for Villanova in the 2016 college basketball championship game, is suing the NCAA and six conferences to recoup income he ...