National Day of Prayer and Remembrance Service
September 14, 2001
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Military Color Guard.
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Both Presidents Bush and President Clinton with their wives.
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Members of the miliary in attendance.
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The Very Rev. Nathan D. Baxter, then dean of the Cathedral, offered the invocation.
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President George W. Bush offers remarks.
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President George W. Bush offers remarks.
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Dr. Muzammil H. Siddiqi, Imam, Islamic Society of North America, led the opening prayer.
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Rabbi Joshua O. Haberman, rabbi emeritus of Washington Hebrew Congregation, read the Hebrew lesson from Lamentations 3:22–26, 31–33.
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The Rev. Kirbyjon Caldwell, pastor of Windsor Village United Methodist Church, Huston, read the New Testament lesson from 2 Corinthians 4:16—5:9.
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His Eminence, Theodore Cardinal McCarrick, then archbishop of Washington, read the Gospel lesson from Matthew 5:2–12a.
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The Rev. Dr. Billy Graham offered the sermon.
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Denyce Graves sings “America the Beautiful,” accompanied by David Perry.
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The Cathedral Choir of Boys and Girls sang an anthem under the direction of Graham Elliott.