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Aug 29, 2009 · Sen. Kennedy's Funeral: Final Commendation. ABC News. 16.6M subscribers. 139. 59K views 14 years ago. Family and friends say goodbye to the Massachusetts senator. For more on this story go to...
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Aug 29, 2009 · Ted Kennedy has gone home now, guided by his faith and by the light of those he has loved and lost.
- Saturday, August 29, 2009
- Friday, August 28th, 2009
- Thursday, August 27th, 2009
Funeral Mass
Guidance Note: While his daughter, Kara, was battling lung cancer at a nearby Boston hospital, Senator Kennedy attended Our Lady of Perpetual Hope each day and prayed for Kara and her recovery. Over time, the Basilica took on special meaning for him as a place of hope and optimism. This event is closed to the public and press will be pooled.
Washington, D.C.
Motorcade route is open to the public From Andrews Air Force base, Senator Kennedy's motorcade will proceed to the east plaza of the US Capitol building. The motorcade will enter through the Independence Ave entrance and proceed past the Senate Chamber steps. The motorcade will then proceed to Arlington National Cemetery via Constitution Ave. The Senator’s motorcade will stop at the Senate steps for a brief prayer so that Senate staff and members of the broader Senate community with whom the...
Arlington National Cemetery
Theodore Cardinal McCarrick, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, D.C. will perform the burial service. The burial service is closed to the public and pooled press. Senator Kennedy will be laid to rest next to President Kennedy and Senator Robert Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery. Senator Kennedy spent more days than most at Arlington, the resting place for our nation’s heroes, visiting the graves of his beloved brothers and paying tribute to the fallen men and women of Massachusetts who g...
Lie in Repose at John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
Within one hour of the line being opened to the public on Thursday, 12,000 people came to pay their respects to Senator Kennedy. By 10pm, 21,000 people—from all corners of the world—stood in line to thank Senator Kennedy, and hours were extended to 2:00 a.m. This event is open to the public and pooled press.
Celebration of Life Memorial Service
A Celebration of Life will honor Senator Kennedy and his love of family and friends, his passion for life and his commitment to public service. The memorial is a way for the people closest to Senator Kennedy to celebrate his life—with his love of music, laughter and stories with friends and family he adored. Many members of Senator Kennedy’s family and close friends will participate in the program, as will representatives of his Senate and Massachusetts families. The celebration is closed to...
Departure to Boston
This event is closed to the public and press. This event is pool press and closed to the public.
Motorcade Route to Boston
Senator Kennedy will travel Route 3 North to Route 93 North into Boston. (Approximately 3:00 PM) Senator Kennedy will exit at Government Center, and travel down Hanover Street into the North End, past St. Stephen’s Church, where his mother Rose was baptized and her funeral mass celebrated. Continuing down Hanover and crossing over the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway, the park Senator Kennedy joined community leaders in creating that gives mothers and their children green space in the heart o...
Arrival at John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
The arrival is open to the press and to the public. Guidance note: Senator Kennedy spent decades building the Library built for his beloved brother, President John Kennedy, into a national treasure as a place of debate on the issues important to the American people, and source of inspiration for future generations of public servants.
Aug 29, 2009 · Sen. Kennedy's Funeral: Processional Hymn. The family and Sen. Kennedy arrive at Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. For more on this story go to http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/TedKen ...
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Aug 28, 2009 · Sen. Ted Kennedy was buried at Arlington National cemetery after President Barack Obama delivered the eulogy today at Sen. Ted Kennedy's funeral in Boston.
Funeral services. Kennedy's funeral procession traveled 70 miles (110 km) from the Kennedy Compound in Hyannis Port to the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston, Massachusetts, where his corpse lay in repose; over 50,000 members of the public filed by to pay their respects.
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Sep 1, 2009 · Politics: Senator Kennedy's Funeral Service - nytimes.com / thenewyorktimes. After a memorial in Boston, Edward M. Kennedy was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.Related Article:...
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- The New York Times
