ECUMENICAL COUNCIL REOPENS Carrying on the work of his predecessor, Pope John XXIII, Pope Paul VI reconvenes the Ecumenical Council with new appeals for unity among Christian faiths. Nearly 3,000 Cardinals, Bishops and other Church dignitaries are joined by 52 observer-delegates representing non-Catholic faiths at the opening session. Along with a search for unity the Pope hopes to bring about reforms within the Church itself.
POPE CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY AND CORONATION It's a dual celebration for Pope John XXIII as he officiates at solemn rites in St. Peter's marking his 3rd anniversary as Pope and his 80th birthday.
21ST ECUMENICAL COUNCIL - VATICAN - 2 In St. Peter's Square, 2,500 bishops attend the 21st Ecumenical Council called by Pope John XXIII to modernize church doctrine and lead the way toward Christian unity.
21ST ECUMENICAL COUNCIL - VATICAN - 3 Pope John XXIII meets with bishops and cardinals attending the 21st Ecumenical Council to discuss modernizing church doctrine.
FIRST LEG OF IKE'S PEACE MISSION President Dwight D. Eisenhower begins his epic three continent peace tour in Rome. Pelting rains for most of his stay keep crowds to a minimum but the President's visit has considerable impact. In extended consultations with Premier Segni and other leaders, paying homage at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and in audience with the Pope, the President's intensive agenda of consultation and ceremony sets a pattern for the remainder of his historic trip. NOTE: SOUND A LITTLE HOT BUT WILL BE CORRECTED ON MASTER ORDERS
ELECTION OF POPE PAUL VI The College of Cardinals meets to elect a successor to Pope John XXIII. The conclave takes place in the Sistine Chapel covered with frescoes created by Michaelangelo. Ballots are burned in the traditional stove and the smoke signals the election of Pope Paul VI.
CARDINALS PREPARE TO ELECT 262ND PONTIFF Vatican City is the focus of world attention as the college of Cardinals meets to elect a new pope. They will live behind locked doors until a decision is reached on a successor to Pope John XXIII. The conclave takes place in the Sistine Chapel decorated with frescoes painted by Michelangelo.
21ST ECUMENICAL COUNCIL - VATICAN In St. Peter's Square, 2,500 bishops attend the 21st Ecumenical Council called by Pope John XXIII to modernize church doctrine and lead the way toward Christian unity.
POPE OPENS 2ND VATICAN COUNCIL Priests disembark a Pam Am airliner to take part in the Second Vatican Council. A mass gathering of faithful Christians surrounds Pope John XXIII, who opens the Council inside St. Peter's Basilica.
Date: October 11, 1962 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP Length: 00:01:22:00, No Audio
QUEEN ELIZABETH MEETS POPE JOHN XXIII - HD Queen Elizabeth meets Pope John XXIII, affectionately called "the good Pope." Note: Mastered from film to Apple Pro Res HQ 16x9 HD.
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