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Religious Harmony: Marks Anniverdsary Of Fordham U.

Religious Harmony: Marks Anniverdsary Of Fordham U.
Clip: 426233_1_1
Year Shot: 1966 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1747
Original Film: 039-029-02
HD: N/A
Location: New York, New York
Timecode: 00:25:56 - 00:27:07

Fordham University in New York celebrating its 125th anniversary. A convocation of scholars and theologians of many faiths during which Protestants, Greek Orthodox, and Jewish Theologians are awarded honorary degrees. A large banner "Fordham University" Religious men, alumni and professors walking into the university. A small crowd of people watching the procession take place. Father head of the Jesuit institution, 'Society of Jesus'. Father makes the welcoming address at the podium. Other religious order of men applauding Father. Dr. John Coleman Bennet receives honorary degree. Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Church is also honored. The Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Church and Father shaking hands and embracing exchanging well wishes.