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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 2, 1964 reads "The Rev. Eugene Chromoga of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Van Nuys, recites the rosary in front of the icon of Mary in preparation for observance of Mary's Hour Sunday in the Memorial Coliseum in Los angeles. The central part of the public demonstration of faith and prayer for world peace will be the singing of the ancient Akathist Hymn, dating from the seventh century."
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