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Auxilium Christianorum
An officer kneeling in front of the altar of Our Lady in the Church of Reserve Officers School of Infantry in Komorów.
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Throne
Pope John XXIII sitting on the throne, probably during a Holy Mass coram summo Pontifice. The papal throne is flanked by cardinals deacons Ottaviani and Di…
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St. Peter’s Square
Solemn papal blessing given by Pope Pius IX from the loggia of Saint Peter’s Basilica. The huge drape shrouding the Benediction Balcony draws attention.
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Fr. Charles-Roux
Father Jean Marie Charles-Roux I.C. in a buckled shoes and a hat with raised brim (la Canoa, Chapéu de Raia). More information about this deceased…
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Rite of Milan in Rome
The Pontifical High Mass in the Ambrosian Rite celebrated by card. Montini in the Basilica of St. Peter during the Second Vatican Council.
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Card. König
Franz Cardinal König, Archbishop of Vienna, cardinal-priest of the church of St. Eusebius on the Esquiline.
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Bp. Tomicki
Stanisław Samostrzelnik – Portrait of Bishop Piotr Tomicki, ca. 1530, tempera on wood.
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Insurgent mass
The Holy Mass celebrated by bishop Stanisław Adamski during the Warsaw Uprising in the courtyard of the building of the Main Post Office on August 15,…
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Treasure of the Holy Sepulchre
A part of the exhibition Treasure of the Holy Sepulchre. Gifts from European royal courts to Jerusalem.
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Card. Boggiani
Tommaso Pio Cardinal Boggiani O.P. in a choir dress characteristic to prelates belonging to the Order of Preachers, i.e. in a white cassock and a…
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N.N.
Photo unsigned, origin unknown, but the outfit of this altar boy is noteworthy, not only because of the white cassock, but primarily due to the…
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Hic est enim Calix…
The Sistine Chapel, Pope Pius XI consecrating the chalice during a Holy Mass with the ordination of a new bishop who can be seen on the Epistle…
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Sala del Tronetto
Sala del Tronetto, or the little throne room, in the Apostolic Palace on the Vatican.
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Throne room
The throne room in the Primatial Palace in Poznań.
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Chicago
High Pontifical Mass celebrated by Cardinal Giovanni Bonzano at the opening of the 28th International Eucharistic Congress in Chicago on the Soldier Field stadium, June 21,…
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Bp. Fillon
The photograph taken after the episcopal consecration of Fr. Louis Joseph Fillon conferred by his namesake, Cardinal Maurin (both in the center of the image).…
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Canons of Aquino
Canons from Aquino in a full choir dress.
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Abp. Schlarman as a chieftain
Payetanimah, the chief of the Menominee tribe, made Archbishop Joseph Henry Schlarman, bishop of Peoria an honorary Indian chief, giving him the title Weeskiew Pimmaniwew,…
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Bp. Budka
Blessed Nykyta Budka, auxiliary Bishop of the Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Lviv, died in a Soviet labor camp in 1949. Beatified by John Paul II…
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Nap
Leo Herrmann – The Cardinals Nap.
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In Paris
Deacons prostrating themselves during the singing of the Litany of the Saints at the ceremony of priestly ordinations conferred in the Paris Cathedral of Notre Dame.
