Speaker: Holden Mora
Role: Kolbe Academy Class of 2026
Representing the graduating class, Holden Mora reflects on the friendships, faith, and experiences that shaped his years at Kolbe Academy, encouraging his fellow graduates to trust in God's plan for their lives.
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Highlights from the Speech
"Greatness is incompatible with compromise." - Holden Mora
"It is easy to look at the saints from afar and admire their feats of virtue. But each and every one of us is called by name to the same heroic greatness." - Holden Mora
"We are infinitely thirsty, and only when we have unending possession of God himself — who is infinite — will this longing finally, finally be satisfied." - Holden Mora
About the Speaker
Future Plans: Candidacy for the Seminary of the Institute of Christ the King, Sovereign Priest
Accolades: St. John Paul II Award National Honor Society Member
Full Graduation Ceremony
Missed the rest of the celebration? Watch the complete Kolbe Academy Graduation Ceremony here:
- Kolbe Academy 2026 Commencement Ceremony (Photos/Video)
- President's Minnis Commencement Address
- Nicholas Senz Faculty Address
- Laura Hill Student Address
- Holden Mora Student Address
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For more than 45 years, Kolbe Academy has partnered with families to provide an authentically Catholic, classical education rooted in faith and academic excellence.
