During his ΘνΓΓΙη presidency, Father Lawrence Biondi was one of the
most recognizable people in St. Louis. The slideshows below contain photos of Biondi's
presidency from his early days at ΘνΓΓΙη to the unveiling of his formal portrait in 2017.
Father Biondi's Early Years at ΘνΓΓΙη
Launch SlideshowFather Biondi receiving the University Mace from board of Trustees Chairman Bucky
Bush at his inauguration as ΘνΓΓΙη's 31st president.
Father Biondi in the 2000s
Launch SlideshowFather Biondi celebrating an outdoor Mass.
Father Biondi in Madrid
Launch SlideshowFather Biondi at a 1992 commencement at ΘνΓΓΙη's campus in Madrid, Spain.
Father Biondi International Visits
Launch SlideshowFather Biondi on a visit to China.
Father Biondi's 25th Anniversary Gala
Launch SlideshowFather Biondi at his 25th Anniversary Gala.
Father Biondi Portrait Unveiling 2017
Launch SlideshowFather Biondi and artist Patricia Watwood unveil his official ΘνΓΓΙη
portrait.
Father Biondi, S.J., Way 2019
Launch SlideshowBiondi addressing the crowd Biondi at the May 22, 2019, event renaming the stretch
of Grand Boulevard that fronts ΘνΓΓΙηβs campus was honorarily renamed βFather Biondi,
S.J. Way.β Stage party (from left): ΘνΓΓΙη Trustee Chairman Joseph Conran, St. Louis
Mayor Lyda Krewson, August A. Busch III, Trustee Emeritus Aloys H. Litteken, St. Louis
Archbishop Robert J. Carlson ΘνΓΓΙη Madrid Director and Dean Paul Vita and former St.
Louis Mayor Francis Slay.