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From left to right: The University of Notre Dame invited Vice President Mike Pence, while Thomas Aquinas College chose Mother Agnes Mary Donovan, superior general of the Sisters of Life in New York, and Franciscan University selected Ryan Anderson of The Heritage Foundation. (Courtesy of the White House, Thomas Aquinas College and The Heritage Foundation)
From left to right: The University of Notre Dame invited Vice President Mike Pence, while Thomas Aquinas College chose Mother Agnes Mary Donovan, superior general of the Sisters of Life in New York, and Franciscan University selected Ryan Anderson of The Heritage Foundation. (Courtesy of the White House, Thomas Aquinas College and The Heritage Foundation) (photo: Screenshot)

College Commencement Speakers (5/20/2017)

Congratulations, graduates! College graduations are in full swing. How have Catholic college commencements speakers faired? This week on Register Radio we find out. Jeanette De Melo and Matthew Bunson are joined by Patrick Reilly of the Cardinal Newman Society. Then Register reporter Peter Smith gets a window into a business that puts Catholic teaching into action.

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In his homily, Pope Francis explained how the Holy Spirit helps us to overcome sinful passions and then gently plants the seeds of virtue and helps them to grow. The Pope also recommended that people spend time praying in silence in Eucharistic adoration to hear the voice of the Holy Spirit.

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