Text transcribed from caption: P-30611 NEW YORK CHURCHMAN TOURS HOLY LAND JERUSALEM -- Greetings from New York Protestants were carried to the Middle East and Western Europe by Dr. Dan M. Potter, director of the Protestant Council of the City of New York, and Mrs. Potter. Their tour included meetings with Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras, supreme leader of Eastern Orthodoxy, at Istanbul, and an audience with Pope Paul VI at the Vatican. In the Holy Land, Dr. And Mrs. Potter delivered specially inscribed greetings to Greek Orthodox Patriarch Benedictos of Jerusalem, President S.Z. Shazar of Israel (top center) and King Hussein of Jordan (bottom center). Their tour of shrines included a visit to the Benedictine Abbey of the Dormition (right) on Mt. Zion, near the traditional site of the room of the Last Supper. Dr. Potter also planted a sapling (left) at a special center in Sanhedria, site of the mass tombs of the Sanhedrin, the Rabbinical Courts of ancient Israel. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (PC-NY-2D-64-NBM)
