In advance of Notre Dame's 180th University Commencement Ceremony, the University celebrated a Vigil Mass for the Fifth Sunday of Easter on May 17, 2025, with principal celebrant and homilist Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C. The Mass also included brief remarks by Most Rev. Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend.00:00:00 Academic Procession 00:32:51 Procession of Ministers and Clergy 00:37:45 Introductory Rites 00:41:54 Liturgy of the Word 01:07:09 Liturgy of the Eucharist 01:50:47 Concluding Rites