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POPE SPEAKS

Pope Speaks (1947)

Pope Pius XII speaks to the Italian Men's Catholic Action Clubs in Rome.

CASTELGANDOLFO - ITALY

Castelgandolfo - Italy (1939)

Footage of Pope Pius XI waving at large crowds from a balcony in...

POPE PIUS XII SPEAKS ON WORLD PEACE

Pope Pius Xii Speaks On World Peace (1958)

The Pope making an invocation for peace in an exclusive...

POPE LAID TO REST

Pope Laid To Rest (1958)

Funeral service for Pope Pius XII in Rome.

POPE RECEIVES CHAMPION ATHLETES

Pope Receives Champion Athletes (1947)

Champion athletes have audience with Pope Pius XII. Vatican,...

POPES EASTER BLESSING

Popes Easter Blessing (1950)

Footage of the Pope's Easter Blessing. The Vatican.

HAND MADE COINS IN ROME

Hand Made Coins In Rome (1946)

Ancient mints used to make coins for new Cardinals.

 

 

 CARDINAL PACELLI

Cardinal Pacelli (1917-1920)

CU of Cardinal Pacelli (later Pope Pius XII).

POPE LEAVES FOR CASTELGANDOLFO HOLIDAY

Pope Leaves For Castelgandolfo Holiday (1957)

Pope Pius XII leaves Rome and travels to his holiday...

POPE'S BLESSING

Pope's Blessing (1946)

Pope Pius XII gives his blessing to Italian Boy Scouts.

CREATION OF CARDINALS

Creation Of Cardinals (1946)

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

POPE FLAYS MINDSZENTY PERSECUTORS

Pope Flays Mindszenty Persecutors (1949)

The Pope speaks out against the imprisonment of a Hungarian...

POPE BLESSES ROME'S CHILDREN

Pope Blesses Rome's Children (1949)

Pope Pius XII gives his blessing to Rome's children in St. Peter's...

POPE VISITS HIS OLD COLLEGE

Pope Visits His Old College (1957)

Pope Pius XII visits the Capranica College of Rome where he was...

POPE CROWNS

Pope Crowns "Queen Of Heaven" (1954)

The Pope inaugurates a new religious feast by crowning an image...

WORLD NEWS - ROME

World News - Rome (1950)

Pope attends Corpus Domini Ceremony in Rome.

WORLD NEWS - ROME

World News - Rome (1950)

Footage of Pope Pius XII at St Mary's. Rome, Italy.

WORLD MOURNS THE POPE aka DEATH OF POPE PIUS XII

World Mourns The Pope AKA Death Of Pope Pius Xii (1958)

Pathe marks the passing of Pope Pius XII.

POPE'S EASTER BLESSING

Pope's Easter Blessing (1955)

Easter pilgrims in Rome, Pope on balcony.

HOLY YEAR ENDS

Holy Year Ends (1951)

In Vatican, the Pope seals Holy Door to mark the end of the Holy Year.

POPE'S FIRST APPEARANCE AFTER ILLNESS

Pope's First Appearance After Illness (1953)

Pope Pius XII makes speech from Vatican, his first...

IL PAPA IN PIAZZA SAN PIETRO THE POPE'S EASTER BLESSING

Il Papa In Piazza San Pietro The Pope's Easter Blessing (1953)

Pope Pius XII gives his Easter...

POPE BLESSING CROWD

Pope Blessing Crowd (1946)

Pope Pius XII blesses crowds gathered outside the Vatican. Italy.

PILGRIMS VISIT POPE

Pilgrims Visit Pope (1948)

Pilgrims visit Pope Pius XII at Castel Gondolfo. Italy.

HOLY YEAR

Holy Year (1950)

Pope Pius XII makes speech calling for peace. Italy.

POPE BLESSES ITALIAN SCOUTS

Pope Blesses Italian Scouts (1946)

Pope Pius XII blesses Scouts and Scout Leaders.

POPE PIUS XII RETROSPECTIVE

Pope Pius Xii Retrospective (1950-1959)

Library compilation of material about the life of Pope Pius XII.

POPE PIUS X11 DIES AT HIS SUMMER RESIDENCE

Pope Pius X11 Dies At His Summer Residence (1958)

Good atmospheric scenes outside the Pope Pius...

POPE SPEAKS TO CATHOLIC ACTION DELEGATES

Pope Speaks To Catholic Action Delegates (1947)

Cuts from newsreel 47/75 - POPE SPEAKS.

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...

POPE RECEIVES WORLD'S YOUTH

Pope Receives World's Youth (1948)

Young Catholics marching through Rome and receive Pope's blessing.

HER CHILD CROWNED SAINT

Her Child Crowned Saint (1950)

Canonization of Maria Goretti, an 11 year old girl, stabbed to death in...

PIUS XII CORONATION ANNIVERSARY

Pius Xii Coronation Anniversary (1956)

The 17th anniversary of the coronation of Pope Pius XII is...

THE POPE'S 80th BIRTHDAY

The Pope's 80th Birthday (1956)

200 children of 24 nations are received by Pope Pius XII on his 80th...

THE POPE

The Pope (1947)

Pope Pius XII speaks to members of Italian Men's Catholic action clubs in Rome.

 THE POPE

The Pope (1948)

Young Catholics marching through Rome and receive Pope's blessing.

THE POPE

The Pope (1949)

The Pope speaks out against the imprisonment of a Hungarian Priest.

THE POPE

The Pope (1949)

The Pope gives his blessing to the children of Rome.

PUBLIC CONSISTORY

Public Consistory (1955)

Pope Pius XII and his Cardinals hold a public Consistory in St. Peter's Church....

INVASION SCENES

Invasion Scenes (1944)

American troops enter Rome, Pope addresses the crowd, soldiers clearing rubble.

POPE'S SPEECH IN ROME

Pope's Speech In Rome (1949)

Pope Pius XII makes speech to crowds in St. Peter's Square, cuts from...

POPE BLESSES 50,000 CHILDREN

Pope Blesses 50,000 Children (1949)

Pope Pius XII blesses 50,000 children in Rome.

HOLY YEAR

Holy Year (1950)

Pilgrims flock to St. Peters in Rome for Beatification Ceremony, Rome.

POPE PROCLAIMS HOLY YEAR

Pope Proclaims Holy Year (1949)

Pope Eugenio Pacelli Pius XII proclaims the Holy Year in Rome, Italy.

POPE ADDRESSES CATHOLICS IN ST PETER'S SQUARE

Pope Addresses Catholics In St Peter's Square (1952)

Mayor of Rome Rebecchini and Pope address...

POPE RECEIVES DIPLOMATIC CORPS

Pope Receives Diplomatic Corps (1956)

Pope Pius XII receives Diplomatic Corps on his birthday. St....

COLD WEATHER PREVENTS POPE'S BLESSING aka COLD SPELL PREVENTS POPE'S BLESSING

Cold Weather Prevents Pope's Blessing AKA Cold Spell Prevents Pope's Blessing (1956)

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