Posted December 22, 2022

On Dec. 21 Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez addressed 195 Neumann University winter graduates and their families during a commencement ceremony at the school’s Mirenda Center for Sport, Spirituality and Character Development. During the ceremony, Dr. Chris Everett Domes, president of Neumann University, bestowed the Archbishop with an honorary doctor of humane letters degree. In speaking to the graduates, Archbishop Pérez reminded them, “Never underestimate the power of the Spirit working in you, through you and despite you.”  (Photos by Sarah Webb)

  • Sister Mary Kathryn Dougherty, OSF, Vice President for Mission and Ministry, offers the invocation.

  • Dr. Chris Everett Domes, president of Neumann University, Archbishop Nelson Perez, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Anthony Latini, Jr. CFA, Chariperson Board of Trustees

  • Dr. Chris Everett Domes, President of Neumann University, bestowed the Archbishop with an honorary doctor of humane letters degree.

  • Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez addresses 195 Neumann University winter graduates and their families during their commencement ceremony.

  • Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez addresses 195 Neumann University winter graduates and their families during their commencement ceremony.

  • Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez addresses 195 Neumann University winter graduates and their families during their commencement ceremony.

  • Archbishop Nelson Perez, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, and Dr. Chris Everett Domes, President of Neumann University