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Faithful priest and educator led the University from 2000–2013 with a commitment to academic excellence, Catholic identity, and the defense of life.
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, OFM, to lead Baccalaureate Mass; as Father Robert Spitzer, SJ, and Timothy Busch deliver commencement addresses.
University to mark the Feast of the Annunciation with Eucharistic Holy Hour following Abby Johnson’s testimony.