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Summer Pilgrimage: Pope Leo's Alma Mater

Our annual summer pilgrimage this year is to Pope Leo XIV’s alma mater, Villanova University for a jam-packed day!

May 31, 2026, beggining at 11:00am. The day will include:

  • Mass in Corr Chapel with Fr. Francis Caponi, O.S.A.

  • Talk on Servant of God Fr. Bill Atkinson O.S.A., given by Prior Provincial Fr. Rob Hagan, O.S.A.

    • Visit Fr. Atkinson’s resting place inside St. Thomas of Villanova Church

  • Lunch at the “famous” Campus Corner

  • Tour of the Augustinian Monastery and relics

You can read about Pope Leo’s Augustinian roots here on their site.

RSVP is mandatory for this event to Lucia by emailing Lpasternak@kean.edu. You MUST indicate in this email whether you plan to drive yourself (recommended) or need to carpool with other KeanCatholics members.

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