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Pope Leo XIV’s Inaugural Mass Draws World Leaders and Catholic Faithful
The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of ...
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Pope Leo is a Villanova Wildcat. Here’s what that means to a recent grad.
If you think our enthusiasm for our basketball team was intense, just wait until you see our support for Pope Leo XIV.
‘How absurd is that?’: Pope Leo XIV, once just a Villanova student named Bob, is a Wildcats basketball fan
Robert Prevost, now the new pope, probably attended Villanova basketball games in the '70s.
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How the Election of Pope Leo XIV Galvanized Villanova University
The elevation of Pope Leo XIV has sparked an atmosphere of jubilation at Villanova University, his alma mater.
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Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, known as the 'saint of the north' in Peru for his closeness to poor
Pope Leo XIV appears on the ... Born in Chicago in 1955, Prevost joined the Order of St. Augustine in 1977. He attended Villanova University near Philadelphia, where he received a Bachelor of ...
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Pope Leo XIV didn't play tag as a kid. He played priest, brother says.
Robert Prevost, the first American-born pope, was elected as Pope Leo XIV ... Leo XIV joined the Order of St. Augustine in 1977. He attended Villanova University near Philadelphia, where he ...