Patrick's graduation from the Catholic University of America |
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Pat entering the Pryzbyla ballroom for the Honors Convocation. |
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Commencement activities began on Friday morning, when Pat and several of his classmates were inducted into PhiBetaKappa. Above is Pat with friends Sean and Renee after the induction ceremony. |
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Pat with family after the PhiBetaKappa induction. |
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Pat was awarded the Msgr. James M. Campbell Award; announced at the PhiBetaKappa ceremony, he was presented the award at the Honors convocation on Friday afternoon. |
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Pat and his girlfriend Renee after the honors convocation. |
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Steve and Clare on the portico of the Nat'l Shrine, overlooking Gibbons Hall on the campus. |
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The commencement ceremony is set up on Saturday morning. |
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The faculty, chancellor and officers of the university on the east steps of the Shrine. |
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Archbishop Donald Wuerl gives the invocation. |
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President O'Connell and Chancellor Wuerl during the commencement. |
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President O'Connell awards an honorary doctorate in humane letters to NYC Police Commisioner Kelly. |
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Commissioner Kelly delivers his commencement speech. |
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Pat receiving his diploma. |
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Pat with his grandparents. |
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Pat and the proud parents. |
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Pat with his aunt Karen. |
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At the reception in the Classics Department after the ceremonies. |
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Pat with Prof. William E. Klingshirn (above) and Dr. Sarah Brown Ferrario from the Classics Department. |