| VATICAN CITY (aka POPES EASTER BLESSING) Pope Pius XII gives Easter prayers at the Vatican. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6397 | |
| Catalog #: | 51557 | |
| Clip Number: | 51557-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 39/30 | |
| Timecode: | 01:04:31 - 01:06:30 | |
| Location: | Vatican City, Rome, Italy | |
| Year Shot: | 1939 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOLIDAYS: Easter LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy, Rome, Vatican City ( Holy See ) PERSONALITIES: Pope Pius XII (Eugenio Pacelli) RELIGION: Christianity, Roman Catholic | |
| Description: | Pope gives Easter Blessing Vatican City, Rome, Italy L/S's of thousands of people in St Peter's Square and the Vatican buildings. L/S's of Pope Pius XII (Eugenio Pacelli) saying prayers for Easter on the balcony overlooking the square. L/S's of the crowds cheering. Title "The Pope's Easter Blessing." Repeat of earlier footage of thousands of people in St. Peter's Square. MS statue of Jesus Christ. LS Pope Pius XII praying and blessing the faithfull. | |
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