Holy Name Prayer Society In New York And Cardinal Spellman Leads

Clip: 352938_1_1

Year Shot: 1953 (Actual Year)

Audio: Yes

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1591

Original Film: 026-508-04

HD: N/A

Location: New York, New York

Timecode: 00:16:51 - 00:17:16

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70,000 Devout Catholics receive Cardinal Spellman's benediction as a mammoth Holy Name rally launches a 'Crusade For Prayer'. Establishing shot - Throngs of Roman Catholics jammed into the stadium. MCUS - Procession, altar boys with priest and monks following. CUS - Cardinal Spellman being escorted by two Knights of Columbus members dresses in tuxedos, followed by two little boys dressed up as priest. MCUS - A group of little girls dressed as nuns. MCUS - Throngs of religious followers standing behind a gate. MCULS - Cardinal Spellman celebrating Mass, holding the blessed chalice. 1100 high school girls make up a living rosary