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Pontiff to present alma mater’s 1st Pope Leo XIV Sustainability Medal
July 21, 2026
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CWN Editor's Note: Villanova University announced the establishment of the Pope Leo XIV Sustainability Medal, which will honor individuals “whose leadership has advanced sustainability, ecological responsibility, and integral human development.”
Pope Leo, a Villanova alumnus, will present the first medal during a conference in Castel Gandolfo in October.
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