La grande ora: Concilio ecumenico vaticano II
The documentary, after an introduction to Rome and some of its historic churches, shows Pope John XXIII on a trip to Loreto and Assisi before the opening of the Second Vatican Council; shows the arrival of bishops and cardinals in Italy, focuses on the inauguration ceremony of the Council and concludes with the pope's address to the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square after a torchlight procession at night.
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La grande ora: Concilio ecumenico vaticano II
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Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 8, 1963
Runtime
1h 24m
Original Title
La grande ora: Concilio ecumenico vaticano II
Director
Antonio Petrucci
Description
The documentary, after an introduction to Rome and some of its historic churches, shows Pope John XXIII on a trip to Loreto and Assisi before the opening of the Second Vatican Council; shows the arrival of bishops and cardinals in Italy, focuses on the inauguration ceremony of the Council and concludes with the pope's address to the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square after a torchlight procession at night.