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ST. PETERS

St. Peters (1951)

Various Shots of Monuments in Rome

POPE INNOCENT XI BEATIFIED IN VATICAN

Pope Innocent Xi Beatified In Vatican (1956)

Pope Pius XII presides over service in St. Peter's...

ECUMENICAL COUNCIL MEETS IN ROME

Ecumenical Council Meets In Rome (1964)

Pope Paul VI undertakes ceremony in which a prelate faints...

AD SALVANSOS ASTROS

Ad Salvansos Astros (1933)

Service for missionaries in Sacre Coeur Cathedral in Paris.

ON THE ROOF OF ROME

On The Roof Of Rome (1928)

Vertiginous footage of men working on the roof of the Basilica of St. John in...

LE SACRE COUER

Le Sacre Couer (1919)

The consecration of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Monmatre.

THE POPE'S EASTER BLESSING

The Pope's Easter Blessing (1958)

Pope Pius XII gives his regular Easter Blessing in Rome.

 

 

VENICE CHURCH TOWER

Venice Church Tower (1952)

Good footage of the tower of St Mark's Basilica in Venice.

21st ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OPENS

21st Ecumenical Council Opens (1962)

Pope John addresses packed congregation in Rome

POPE JOHN AT SAN PAOLO BASILICA

Pope John At San Paolo Basilica (1959)

Pope John XXII gives a blessing on a visit to the San Paolo...

POPE JOHN XXIII PERFORMS

Pope John Xxiii Performs "Rite Of Humility" (1960)

Ornate ceiling in Basilica of St. John Lateran,...

POPE'S EASTER BLESSING

Pope's Easter Blessing (1961)

Pope John XXIII gives Easter message to large crowds outside St Peter's....

ITALIAN RELIGIOUS CEREMONY

Italian Religious Ceremony (1949)

Item showing opening of Holy Doors in Rome, Italy.

PROCESSION IN ROME TO CONSECRATE THEIR CITY TO THE HOLY VIRGIN aka RELIGIOUS...

Procession In Rome To Consecrate Their City To The Holy Virgin AKA Religious... (1948)

Various...

 BEATIFICATION OF PLACIDO RICCARDI

Beatification Of Placido Riccardi (1954)

Beatification ceremony for Placido Riccardi in Rome.

GIANT BELL INAUGURATED IN BELGIUM

Giant Bell Inaugurated In Belgium (1964)

Giant bell inaugurated by the Queen Fabiola in Brussels,...

D-DAY COMMEMORATED IN NORMANDY

D-Day Commemorated In Normandy (1954)

The Tenth Anniversary of the D-Day landings celebrated.

THE POPE EMULATES CHRIST AT PRE-EASTER SERVICE

The Pope Emulates Christ At Pre-Easter Service (1964)

Pope Paul VI emulates Christ by washing...

ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY MEETS POPE

Archbishop Of Canterbury Meets Pope (1966)

Archbishop of Canterbury meets Pope Paul VI and they...

FRANCO FAMILY IN ROME

Franco Family In Rome (1950)

General Francisco Franco and his family on pilgrimage to Rome, Italy.

PAUL REYNAUD FUNERAL

Paul Reynaud Funeral (1966)

Funeral Ceremony for French politician Paul Reynaud.

DE GASPERI'S FUNERAL

De Gasperi's Funeral (1954)

Procession and crowds for funeral of De Gasperi in Rome.

1960 Olympics Torch Journey

1960 Olympics Torch Journey (1960)

1960 Rome Olympic Games, Olympic torch journey, and Pope blesses...

POPE RECEIVES BALZAN PEACE PRIZE

Pope Receives Balzan Peace Prize (1963)

Pope receives Balzan Peace Prize in Rome, Italy.

 KING AND QUEEN OF THAILAND IN MADRID

King And Queen Of Thailand In Madrid (1960)

The King and Queen of Thailand see the Spanish sights...