[Address by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, at the Commencement Exercises, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., May 29, 1977], 1977/0529

Item

Identifier: CPHS 142/11.04

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

"... First, on behalf of all my fellow honorees, I would like to say how pleased we are to join your class today and to receive this wonderful honor from the nation's oldest Catholic university."

Georgetown speech in Washington was ordered to be printed in the Senate Congressional Record, with unanimous consent, on June 13, 1977, and addressed to the President, Mr. Kennedy.

Copy of Congessional Record offprint, pp. S9538-S9540.

To give this address, Father Hesburgh combined two earlier speeches from 1953: 1st "I live, now not I, but Christ liveth in me" in (CPHS 141/04.05) and 2nd a draft of an earlier speech in (CPHS 141/04.06)

Dates

Creation: 1977/0529

Language of Materials

English, Spanish, French, Latin, Italian.

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