Presidents of Visiting Institutions process into Chapel for Inauguration Ceremony

Acolytes lead the procession for the Inauguration Day Mass of the Holy Spirit

Faculty of the College process into Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel

Trumpeter plays Telemann's Concerto in D Major

The altar party approaches the sanctuary

Members of the McLean family are seated together at Mass

McLean family members bring forward the Offertory gifts

The McLean family

Presidents of Visiting Institutions process into Chapel for Inauguration Ceremony

The Inaugural party assembled in the sanctuary of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel. The mace in the foreground is a symbol of the College's authority.

Inaugural Greeting by Christopher B. Nelson, President, St. John's College Annapolis

Inaugural Greeting by Dr. John P. O'Callaghan, President, Jacques Maritain Center, University of Notre Dame

Inaugural Greeting by Br. Mel Anderson, C.F.S., President Emeritus, St. Mary's College of California

Dr. McLean, seated third from the left with his fellow faculty members, reacts to the inaugural greetings

Inaugural Greeting by Rev. David M. O'Connell, President, The Catholic University of America

Episcopal Greeting by ordinary of the Los Angeles Archdiocese, Cardinal Roger Mahony

Founding President Ronald P. McArthur and past president Peter L. DeLuca call Dr. McLean forth from the faculty

Past presidents greet new president Dr. Michael F. McLean

Dean Brian Kelly

Having charged Dr. McLean with his duties as president, Chairman of the Board Governors, R. James Wensely invests him with the presidential chain office.

McLean receives applause upon his investiture

Cardinal Mahony congratulates Dr. McLean who has taken the Oath of Fidelity and made a Profession of Faith

President McLean gives the Inaugural Response

President and Mrs. McLean receive congratulations from friends and benefactors

Dr. McLean with some of his guests

Dean Brian Kelly emcee'd the black tie dinner

The McLeans greet some of their guests

Alumni Association President Jon Monnereau offers a toast

Founder Dr. Jack Neumayr offered a toast on behalf of all the founders

Stephen McLean, brother of the new president, offered a heartfelt toast

Chairman of the Board, Jim Wensley enjoys the evening

Benefacator Lloyd Noble offered moment of silence for deceased president Dr. Tom Dillon

At President McLean's request, all rose to honor Terri Dillon, widow of deceased president Dr. Tom Dillon