La beatificazione di Innocenzo XI

Incom Week 01468 of 10/12/1956 "Catholicism in Celebration - Pope Innocent XI Raised to the Altars" Sequence description: people heading towards St. Peter's Basilica to attend the beatification ceremony of Innocent XI; some people buying images of Innocent XI on sale in the stalls; a tapestry with the image of Pius XI on the facade of the basilica; the faithful climb the stairs of St. Peter's Basilica; men in uniform enter the church; the Hungarian delegation arrives; the ceremony inside the church; Pius XII arrives in the church on the carrying chair; the Pope blesses the crowd from the chair, the crowd acclaims the pontiff; the ceremony, the Pope prays kneeling while Monsignor Bonovini celebrates the ceremony; religious authorities during the ceremony; the sarcophagus of Innocent XI and the painting representing him; the dome seen from the inside; Archivio Storico Luce http://www.archivioluce.com . Istituto Luce Cinecittà: all the most beautiful images and frames of how we were, relived through the films, documentaries and videos that have made the history of our country. Follow us also on: Facebook -   / lucecinecitta   Twitter -   / lucecinecitta   Official Website - http://www.cinecittaluce.it Online Shop - http://www.cinecittashop.it Archivio Storico - http://archivioluce.com