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Speeches and homilies

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• The Catholic Character of Seattle University's Academic Mission: Convening a Conversation

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg S.J.
  president of Seattle University
  Provost Convocation, April 11, 2008

  Text (100KB pdf, 11 pages)

• Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J.: The Man Who Was There

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg S.J.
  president of Seattle University
  Mass for 100th Anniversary of birth of Pedro Arrupe, November 18, 2007

  Text (56KB pdf, 3 pages)
  Audio excerpt 1 (2MB mp3, 2:37)
  Audio excerpt 2 (812KB mp3, 1:09)
  Audio excerpt 3 (880KB mp3, 1:15)
  Full audio (14MB mp3, 19:59)

• The Home of Faith

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg S.J.
  president of Seattle University
  Interfaith Symposium on Homelessness, November 17, 2007

  Text (56KB pdf, 3 pages)

• Welcome and a parable

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg S.J.
  president of Seattle University
  Welcome Week for the Class of 2011, September 22, 2007

  Audio (62MB mp3, 45:19)

• The Next Five Years: Playing for Real

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg S.J.
  president of Seattle University
  University Convocation, September 19, 2007

  Text (157KB pdf, 9 pages)

• KUOW Radio: Talking Religion at Work

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg S.J.
  president of Seattle University

  KUOW Radio, August 30, 2007

• Senior Synthesis: Understanding Seeking Faith

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  Baccalaureate Mass, June 9, 2007
  St. James Cathedral

  Text (68KB pdf, 3 pages)

• Diversity & Religion: We Can Talk

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg S.J.
  president of Seattle University
  

  Seattle Rotary, May 23, 2007

• Mass of The Holy Spirit

  Dr. Tim Leary,
  senior vice president of Seattle University
  Homily, September 28, 2006
  Immaculate Conception Church

  Text (96KB pdf, 4 pages)

• Empowering Readers for a Just and Humane World

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  New Student Academic Convocation, September 18, 2006
  Seattle University

  Text (109KB pdf, 5 pages)

• If you could have whatever you wanted, how would Seattle U. be different in ten years?

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  University Convocation, September 13, 2006
  Seattle University

  Text (157KB pdf, 9 pages)

• Undergraduate Commencement

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  June 11, 2006
  Seattle University

  Text (140KB, 1 page)

• Graduate Commencement

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  June 11, 2006
  Seattle University

  Text (44KB pdf, 1 page)

• ROTC Commissioning

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  June 11, 2006
  Seattle University

  Text (50KB pdf, 2 pages)

• There is Need of Only One Thing

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  Baccalaureate Mass, June 10, 2006
  Seattle University

  Text (80KB pdf, 3 pages)

• Art Is Useless Except To Make Us Whole

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  Mission Day, April 27, 2006
  Seattle University

  Text (24KB pdf, 3 pages)

• What Habitat Teaches Us About Our Humanity

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  Habitat for Humanity Breakfast, March 28, 2006
  Washington State Convention and Trade Center

  Text (25KB pdf, 4 pages)

• At the Mid-point in Our Decade for Distinction

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  University Convocation, September 14, 2005
  Seattle University

  Text (41KB pdf, 5 pages)

• The Will-Do Generation

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  Academic Achievement Luncheon, June 1, 2005
  Seattle Rotary #4

  Text (36KB pdf, 7 pages)

• As You Go, Take Nothing

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  Baccalaureate Mass, June 11, 2005
  Seattle University

  Text (19KB pdf, 3 pages)

• Benedict XVI: I Accept

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  Homily, April 24, 2005

  Text (73KB pdf, 3 pages)

• The Cross at the Center of Seattle

  Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J.,
  president of Seattle University
  Tre Ore, March 29, 2002
  St. James Cathedral, Seattle

  Text (239KB pdf, 22 pages)