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CARDINAL HINSLEY AT CAMP

Cardinal Hinsley At Camp (1942)

Archbishop Cardinal Hinsley blesses a camp of the French Navy in...

POLAND aka YOUR WORLD IN NINE MINUTES

Poland AKA Your World In Nine Minutes (1947)

Cardinal Griffin, Head of the Roman Catholic Church in...

HOLY YEAR INAUGURATED

Holy Year Inaugurated (1933)

Roman Catholic ceremony in the Holy City.

REQUIEM MASS FOR CARDINAL HINSLEY

Requiem Mass For Cardinal Hinsley (1943)

Requiem mass is held in Westminster cathedral for Cardinal...

ARCHBISHOP HINSLEY OF WESTMINSTER BECOMES A CARDINAL aka ROME

Archbishop Hinsley Of Westminster Becomes A Cardinal AKA Rome (1937)

Archbishop Hinsley travels...

CREATION OF CARDINALS

Creation Of Cardinals (1946)

Pope Pius XII creates 32 new cardinals in ceremony at St Peter's...

CARDINAL GRIFFIN IN MANCHESTER

Cardinal Griffin In Manchester (1946)

Cardinal Griffin, Archbishop of Westminster, addresses Catholics...

 

 

ROME HAILS NEW POPE

Rome Hails New Pope (1958)

Pope John XXIII is elected in the Vatican.

POPE VISITS PRISONERS

Pope Visits Prisoners (1959)

Pope XXIII visits prisoners at Rome jail.

CORPUS CHRISTI IN COLOGNE

Corpus Christi In Cologne (1947)

The Ceremony of Corpus Christi is carried out in the ruined Cologne...

POPE'S BLESSING - GOOD SHOTS VATICAN

Pope's Blessing - Good Shots Vatican (1931)

Pope Pius XI gives blessing in sound while we see views...

ROME

Rome (1930-1939)

A religious ceremony in front of a church to bless carrier pigeons.

CARDINAL LAID TO REST

Cardinal Laid To Rest (1963)

The funeral takes place of James D'Alton, Roman Catholic Primate of All...

A DREAM COMES TRUE!

A Dream Comes True! (1932)

The consecration of Buckfast Abbey Church in Devon - attended by Papal...

EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS IN TRIPOLI

Eucharistic Congress In Tripoli (1937)

Outdoor Roman Catholic mass held in Tripoli.

FUNERAL OF CARDINAL HAYES

Funeral Of Cardinal Hayes (1938)

The funeral procession of Cardinal Hayes moves through New York to St...

CARDINAL PACELLI ELECTED POPE

Cardinal Pacelli Elected Pope (1939)

Footage of the election of the new Pope, Rome, Italy.

CORONATION OF THE POPE

Coronation Of The Pope (1939)

Footage of the coronation of Pope Pius XII at St. Peter's Cathedral,...

VATICAN CITY aka POPES EASTER BLESSING

Vatican City AKA Popes Easter Blessing (1939)

Pope Pius XII gives Easter prayers at the Vatican.

500,000 ATTEND GERMANY'S CATHOLIC DAY

500,000 Attend Germany's Catholic Day (1949)

German Catholics hear recorded speech by the Pope in...

BIG CATHOLIC CELEBRATIONS

Big Catholic Celebrations (1950)

Centenary Congress to celebrate the anniversary of the return of...

POPE BLESSES 4,000 SICK

Pope Blesses 4,000 Sick (1959)

Pope John XXIII blesses the sick and injured at St Peter's Basilica in...

POPE JOHN CROWNED

Pope John Crowned (1958)

Pope John XXIII is crowned with massive ceremony in Rome.

WORLD ACCLAIMS POPE

World Acclaims Pope (1963)

Vatican chooses new Pope, former Cardinal Montini, now Pope Paul VI.

PRINCE CARLOS BAPTISM

Prince Carlos Baptism (1970)

Prince Carlos Xavier of Bourbon-Parma is baptised in Lignieres, France.

MUSSOLINI

Mussolini (1935)

Material showing Benito Mussolini attending large rally, and at ceremony with cardinals.

US PROTEST OVER CARDINAL MINDZENTY

Us Protest Over Cardinal Mindzenty (1949)

US protests against Cardinal Mindzenty sentence. New York...

CENTENARY OF ST YVES

Centenary Of St Yves (1947)

Religious procession in Treguier, France.

PRAYER FOR PEACE GATHERING

Prayer For Peace Gathering (1961)

US Cardinal Spellman holds Prayer for Peace in Washington, USA.

CARDINAL SPELLMAN IN KOREA

Cardinal Spellman In Korea (1950-1959)

Archbishop of New York makes his second visit to the Korean War...

OUR LADY OF WESTMINSTER SHRINE

Our Lady Of Westminster Shrine (1955)

Blessing takes place as Cardinal Griffin unveils Shrine of Our...

RUSSIANS CRUSH HUNGARIAN REVOLT

Russians Crush Hungarian Revolt (1956)

Shots of battle-scarred Budapest preparing to fight Russian...

REVOLT OF HUNGARY - HEADLINE HIGHLIGHTS 1956

Revolt Of Hungary - Headline Highlights 1956 (1956)

Strongholds being burnt down, Cardinal...

ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY IN AUSTRALIA

Archbishop Of Canterbury In Australia (1965)

English Archbishop in Sydney as part of Australian...

THE POPE IN INDIA

The Pope In India (1964)

Good colour item of the Pope's visit to India.

DEATH OF CARDINAL HAYES LNER

Death Of Cardinal Hayes Lner (1938)

Library shots of Cardinal Hayes in Rome and lying-in-state after...

BLESSING FUTURE MISSIONARIES aka BLESSING THE NEW MISSIONARY COLLEGE IN NAVAN

Blessing Future Missionaries AKA Blessing The New Missionary College In Navan (1938)

Cardinal...

BIG BELL FOR VIENNA

Big Bell For Vienna (1952)

A new bell is delivered to the Cathedral of St. Stephens (Stephen's?) in...

Selected Originals - BIG BELL FOR VIENNA

Selected Originals - Big Bell For Vienna (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Big Bell For...

BELGIUM SEES A 'ROYAL' WEDDING

Belgium Sees A 'royal' Wedding (1950)

Wedding of Princess Yolande De Ligne and Archduke Charles Of...

POPE NAMES NEW SAINTS

Pope Names New Saints (1951)

Pope Pius XII names three new Saints at Canonisation Ceremony in Rome.

ROME - HELICOPTER AT VATICAN

Rome - Helicopter At Vatican (1959)

Pope John XXIII blesses a helicopter in the Vatican courtyard.

 CARDINAL SPELLMAN AT CHRISTMAS PARTY

Cardinal Spellman At Christmas Party (1954)

Archbishop of New York, Cardinal Spellman hosts his...

PEOPLE IN CAMERA Beware - other items share this title

People In Camera Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Young King of Iraq views vintage...

CARDINAL CUSHING MADE

Cardinal Cushing Made "Freeman" Special (1959)

Cardinal Cushing, Archbishop of Boston receives...

A THOUSAND YEARS OF FAITH

A Thousand Years Of Faith (1966)

May Day Celebrations and parade for 1,000 years of Roman Catholicism...

IRELAND'S NEW CARDINAL aka CARDINAL CONWAY ARRIVES HOME

Ireland's New Cardinal AKA Cardinal Conway Arrives Home (1965)

Premiere Lemass and President De...

CONSECRATION OF NEW CATHEDRAL

Consecration Of New Cathedral (1967)

Consecration ceremony at the Metropolitan Roman Catholic...

LAMBETH CONFERENCE

Lambeth Conference (1968)

300 bishops attend special performance of 'Hadrian VII' at Mermaid Theatre....

REV IAN PAISLEY AT ST PAUL'S

Rev Ian Paisley At St Paul's (1969)

Demonstrators at St Paul's Cathedral await arrival of Rev Ian...