Pope Paul Unveils Monument To Pope Pius Xii (1964)

Vatican, Rome, Italy. Various close up shots of the guests at basilica in Rome waiting for the arrival of the Pope. Various shots of Pope Paul arriving in the basilica and making an address to the gathering. The pontiff goes on to meet some of the people gathered at the ceremony. The curtain drops away to show a large bronze statue of Pope Pius XII by the Italian artist Francesco Messina. (F.G.) Date found in the old record - 15/03/1964. 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 well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. A