Graduation Day 2026: The Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum Celebrates Its Graduates
The Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum is pleased to announce the celebration of Graduation Day for the Faculties of Philosophy and Theology.
The event will take place on June 20 at the Athenaeum campus. It will be a solemn occasion to recognize the academic achievements and the completion of the educational journey of our graduates, who stand ready to contribute their training to their respective fields of specialization.
We cordially invite faculty, families, friends, and the entire academic community to join us in celebrating this major milestone in our students’ lives.
Event Schedule
Note for attendees: Please arrive promptly to ensure the ceremony proceeds smoothly.
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10:30 AM – Commencement & Welcoming Remarks (Aula Master – APRA)
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Institutional greetings and official opening of the event.
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Message from the Rector / Academic Vice-Rector of the Athenaeum.
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Message from the Deans of the Faculties.
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Commencement Ceremony & Degree Conferral The presentation of degrees and awards to the graduating students will strictly follow this order:
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Bachelor of Philosophy
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Bachelor of Theology
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Licentiate of Philosophy
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Licentiate of Theology
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Awards for Academic Excellence Presentation of awards for first, second, and third place for each cycle of studies, along with the conferral of the degree and the institutional gift (following the order mentioned above).
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Valedictorian & Class Representatives Speeches Concluding remarks by a designated student representative from each class:
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Bachelor of Philosophy
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Bachelor of Theology
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Licentiate of Philosophy
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Licentiate of Theology
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12:00 PM – Holy Mass The Thanksgiving Eucharistic Celebration will be held at the Chapel of the International College of the Legionaries of Christ.
We look forward to welcoming you to share in the joy of this special day!