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Consistory 1914
Reading the words of the oath by the cardinal electors during the consistory on May 25, 1914, the Sistine Chapel. Among the new prelates there…
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In purple
The funeral of the Archbishop of Paris, Cardinal Emmanuel Suhard, June 1949. In the photo one can see cardinals in mourning choir dress.
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Dakar
Bp. Marcel-François Lefebvre from the Congregation of the Holy Spirit under the protection of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. From 1947 Vicar Apostolic of Dakar…
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Card. Bégin
Louis Nazaire Cardinal Bégin, Archbishop of Québec, Cardinal Priest of the church of Sts. Vitalis, Valeris, Gervase and Protase.
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Holy Thursday in the Sistine Chapel
Liturgy of the Holy Thursday in the Sistine Chapel celebrated in the assistance of Holy Father Pius XI. On this day, only two cardinals take…
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Archpriest Pacelli
Archpriest of the Basilica of St. Peter on the Vatican, Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli, during the procession on Palm Sunday, March 20, 1932. The clergy are…
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Card. de la Torre
His Eminence Carlos María Javier Cardinal de la Torre, the Archbishop of Quito, in a winter cappa magna.
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Sapieha in Vatican
Prince Adam Stefan Stanisław Bonifacy Józef Sapieha on the day of his cardinatial creation made by Pius XII, February 18, 1946 [the source of the…
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Patriarch Sabbah
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Michel Sabbah, blesses with holy water priests and worshippers gathered at the entrance to the Church of the Nativity in…
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Nuntius apostolicus
Abp. Eugenio Pacelli in the solemn choir dress the apostolic nuncio is entitled to, Germany, the ’20s.
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Abp. Huyn
Pavel Maria Josef Antonín count Huyn, Archbishop of Prague and Primate of Bohemia, in a choir dress with a spread cassock’s train.
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Cardinals
The Public Consistory, December 22, 1927. Among the five newly created cardinals were three religious, who unlike the other two, Hlond (first from the right)…
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Patriarch Roncalli
The new Patriarch of Venice, Angelo Cardinal Roncalli, in the day of taking the possesion of his episcopal see, March 15, 1953.
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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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Abp. Schlarman as a chieftain
Payetanimah, the chief of the Menominee tribe, made Archbishop Joseph H. Schlarman of Peoria an honorary Indian chief, giving him the title Weeskiew Pimmaniwew, which…
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Card. Spellman
Cardinal Francis Spellman in liturgical vestments with a spread cassock’s train after a High Pontifical Mass.
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Creasily
Card. Burke in a cappa magna praying before the Blessed Sacrament.
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Card. Frings
His Eminence Joseph Frings, the Archbishop of Cologne and the Cardinal-Priest of the Basilica of St. John before the Latin Gate.
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Ingress of Abp. Wojtyla
Archbishop Karol Wojtyła in the winter cappa magna during his ingress to the Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus on the Wawel Hill…
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Bp. Sabbah
Bishop Michel Sabbah, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, kissing the Stone of the Anointing in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre A.D. 2003.
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Hood
What the hood of a cappa magna looks like [the photo from Orbis Catholicus].
