This on-going collection documents the public communiqués of Fr. Fitzgibbons as President of Regis University, Denver, Colorado from 2012 on. Browse the collection by the following terms:

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Submissions from 2017

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Homily for the Second Sunday of the Year, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Homily for the Feast of Epiphany, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

Submissions from 2016

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2016 Winter Commencement Address, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Winter Commencement Address given by Fr. Fitzgibbons to graduates of Regis University on December 10, 2016.

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Winter correspondence to the St. John Francis Regis Society, Ignatian Society, President’s Council, and Board of Trustees, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Fr. Fitzgibbons provides updates regarding Regis's efforts establish the University as an anchor institution in North Denver including working with the Institute on the Common Good; developments in the Innovation Center, the Workforce, Employment and Lifelong Learning (WELL) Center, and the Sustainable Economic and Enterprise Development (SEED) Center; generous donor gifts; renovations to Main Hall; the 2017 Opus Prize; the Big Table Project; programming and support for military family and veterans; initiatives to promote diversity; the newly established Office of Global Education; faculty awards and announcements; Physical Therapy grant for of Defense Clinical and Rehabilitative Medicine Research Program.

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After the Election: A Message from the President, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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President Issues Statement on Proposition 106, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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On Proposition 106, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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State of the University Welcome Address, 2016, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Invocation Delivered at Denver’s State of the City Address, 2016, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

Submissions from 2015

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State of the University Welcome Address, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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A Prosperous Future for All, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Homily for the Feast of Pentecost, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Student Athlete Banquet, 2015, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Remembering Father David M. Clarke, S.J., Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Welcome Address to 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Leymah Gbowee, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Lonnie Porter Retirement Reception: John P. Fitzgibbons, S.J. Remarks, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Father Fitzgibbons offers remarks at the retirement reception of Lonnie Porter, Regis University's longtime men's basketball coach.

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Mid-year correspondence to the St. John Francis Regis Society, Ignatian Society, President's Council, and Board of Trustees, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Fr. Fitzgibbons provides members of the St. John Francis Regis Society, Ignatian Society, Presiden's Council, and Board of Trustees with several significant updates regarding the state of Regis University including a New Faculty Development sequence; the launch of the new College of Computer & Information Sciences (CC&IS); the formation of the new College of Business (COB); Cultivate Health -- the bold and innovative project jointly sponsored by Regis University and Aria Denver; enrollment and financial updates; and a farewell to Leonard Pomponio.

Submissions from 2014

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2014 Winter Commencement Address, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Commencement address given December 13, 2014, to Winter 2014 Regis University graduates at the Colorado Convention Center.

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Thirst for Education, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Father Fitzgibbons reflects on the collaborative efforts of Regis University, Jesuit Refugee Service, and Jesuits Commons: High Education at the Margins to bring education to refugees.

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JC:HEM/Regis University Dzaleka Graduation Ceremony, Dzaleka Refugee Camp, Dowa District, Malawi, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Speech given by Fr. Fitzgibbons on September 26, 2014 for the Dzaleka Graduation Ceremony at the Dapp Teacher Training College, Dzaleka Refugee Camp, Dowa District, Malawi

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JC:HEM/Regis University Kakuma Graduation Ceremony, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Speech given by Fr. Fitzgibbons on September 22, 2014 for the Kakuma Graduation Ceremony at the Arrupe Learning Center, Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya

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Family Reception during Orientation Week, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Welcome speech given by Fr. Fitzgibbons to new students and their families at Family Reception during Orientation week, Fall semester of 2014.

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State of the University Welcome Address, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
State of the University Welcome Address given August 19, 2014, to Regis University faculty and staff.

Kakuma Refugee Camp graduation 2014: Jesuit Refugee Service, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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2014 Spring Commencement Address: Regis College and RHCHP, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Spring commencement address given by Fr. Fitzgibbons to graduates of Regis College (RC) and the Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions (RHCHP) on May 4, 2014.

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Homily for the Baccalaureate Mass, Third Sunday of Easter, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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2014 Spring Commencement Address: College for Professional Studies, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Spring Commencement Address given by Fr. Fitzgibbons to graduates of the College of Professional Studies (CPS) on May 3, 2014.

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Celebration of Research, Scholarship and Creative Excellence, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Student Athlete Banquet, 2014, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Superman or Common Man?, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
A letter to the Regis Community reflecting on the first year of Pope Francis's papacy.

Submissions from 2013

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Homily for the Baccalaureate Mass, Third Sunday of Advent, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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2013 Winter Commencement Address, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Commencement address given December 14, 2013, to Winter 2013 Regis University graduates at the Colorado Convention Center.

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Prayer for the Arapahoe High School Community, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
A prayer delivered in the aftermath of a shooting on December 13, 2013, involving school children at Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colorado.

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Family Reception during Orientation Week, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Welcome speech given by Fr. Fitzgibbons to new students and their families at Family Reception during Orientation week, Fall semester of 2013.

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2013 Spring Commencement Address, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Commencement Address given May 4, 2013, to Spring 2013 Regis University graduates at the Regis University Lowell campus.

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Homily for the Baccalaureate Mass, Sixth Sunday of Easter, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Celebration of Research, Scholarship and Creative Excellence, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Student Athlete Banquet, 2013, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.

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Prayer for the Victims of the Boston Marathon Explosion, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
A prayer delivered in the aftermath of the deadly explosions on April 15, 2013, at the Boston Marathon.

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Support for Immigration Reform: Letter to the Regis University Community Regarding Immigration Reform and Support for Undocumented Students, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
A letter to the Regis University Community expressing support for immigration reform and undocumented students in the United States.

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2013 Election of Pope Francis, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
A letter to the Regis Community regarding the 2013 election of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. as Pope Francis, the first Jesuit Pope.

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Prayer for Those Affected by the Black Forest, Royal Gorge and Aurora Fence Fires 2013, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J. and Ken Phillips
A prayer delivered in the wake of the Black Forest, Royal Gorge and Aurora Fence fires in the summer of 2013.

Submissions from 2012

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2012 Winter Commencement Address, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Commencement address given December 15, 2012, to Winter 2012 Regis University graduates at the Colorado Convention Center.

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Inaugural Address, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
Inaugural address given September 25, 2012, to the students, faculty, and staff of Regis University.

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Prayer of Lamentation and Trust in the Aftermath of the Shootings in Aurora, Colorado, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
A prayer delivered in the aftermath of a mass shooting on July 20, 2012, at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado.

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Response to Regulatory Advance NPRM on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
A letter written to the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, in response to Regulatory Advance NPRM on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Code #CMS-9968-ANPRM. In this letter, Fr. Fitzgibbons expresses his strong opposition the mandate requiring private health plans to provide contraceptive coverage to employees and students.

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Easter Prayer (Inspired by G. M. Hopkins and John 20:1-16): Of Now Done Darkness and the Promise of the Resurrection, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
A prayer delivered in celebration of Easter, April 8, 2012.

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Prayer for Colorado Wildfire Victims 2012, Fr. John P. Fitzgibbons S.J.
A prayer delivered in the wake of the Colorado wildfires in the summer of 2012.