Eleanor Roosevelt World Invocation Day 1952 Broadcast

10/06/2019 6 min

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On World Invocation Day, 1952, Eleanor Roosevelt, a pioneering force in the passage of the Declaration of Human Rights at the United Nations, and wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, recorded a brief message which included the Great Invocation. The message was recorded by Mrs Roosevelt at the United Nations and includes thoughts about prayer and the importance of thinking deeply about religious beliefs.