Holy Year Inaugurated (1933)

Full title reads: “Rome. Holy Year inaugurated by opening of the Holy Door of ’s and the 3 great Basilica’s with all the solemnity and splendour of symbolism of the Roman Catholic Church.“ Rome, Italy. Parade of clergy go into building. Cardinal Greneto (sp?) takes his place on the throne in the basilica of St. Paul. He performs a ceremony and the door to the Basilica is opened. The Cardinal leads clergy into the basilica chapel. Each person kisses the door as they walk into the Chapel. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as we