Ask the Holy Spirit for guidance, new Catholic University president urges students

Peter Kilpatrick, the new president of The Catholic University of America, addresses students, staff, and faculty at the Mass of the Holy Spirit on Sept. 1, 2022, at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. / Courtesy of Patrick Ryan, The Catholic University of AmericaWashington D.C., Sep 1, 2022 / 18:58 pm (CNA).Peter Kilpatrick has a background in the hard sciences but on Thursday, the new president of The Catholic University of America spoke about matters of the soul.Addressing students, faculty, and staff for the first time since assuming his new post on July 1, the 65-year-old chemical engineer discussed the importance of seeking the guidance of the Holy Spirit."For each of you, regardless of where you are along the way, today is a chance to look at yourself, to ask who you want to be, and how the Holy Spirit might help you get there," he said. "Let this be a moment to nurture something new and life-giving in your soul."Kilpatric...

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