Abp. Checa y Barba
Posthumous photo of Archbishop José Ignacio Checa y Barba, metropolitan of Quito, on the throne and in full pontifical vestments. Together with …
FSSPX
In the photo one can see a beautiful set of vestments used during priestly ordination performed by Bishop Alfons de Galarreta on …
First Chinese bishops
Holy Father Pius XI, in the centre, in pontifical vestments with a spread train of his cassock, at the consecration during a …
Corpus Christi in Lisbon
The procession of Corpus Christi leaving the Cathedral of Saint Mary Major, led by the Patriarch of Lisbon, José Sebastião Cardinal Neto …
Holy Nail
Cardinal Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, Archbishop of Milan, giving blessings with the reliquary of the Nail in 1938, probably on May 3, the …
Bp. Faveau C.M.
Bishop Paul-Albert Faveau from the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarites), titular bishop of Tamassos, the first Apostolic Vicar of Western Chekiang founded …
On St. Sebastian
Cardinal Schuster, archbishop of Milan, surrounded by the assistants during the pontifical High Mass celebrated on the day of the liturgical memorial …
Lisbon
Procession of Corpus Christi in Lisbon, 1908. The Patriarch of Lisbon, Archbishop Antonio Mendes Bello, whose falda is supported by accompanying canons …
Abp. Caruana
The solemn ingress of the first native Maltese and the last titular Archbishop of Rhodes, Maurus Caruana O.S.B., to his cathedral of …
Mighty Tisserant
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant during a Pontifical High Mass celebrated at the altar of St. Peter Chair at the beginning of the conclave, …
Abp. Copello
Santiago Luis Copello, the Metropolitan Archbishop of Buenos Aires, in a mozzetta and manteletta.
In Fatima
Manuel Cardinal Gonçalves Cerejeira during a celebration of a Holy Mass at the Fatima Shrine. In the photo one may see a fanon, …
Dirigatur
Let my prayer, O Lord, come like incense before You; the lifting up of my hands, like the evening sacrifice. O Lord, …
Sicut cervus
The Archbishop of Florence, Agostino Cardinal Bausa, on his way to the the Baptistery of St. John located at the cathedral of …
Adoratio crucis
The Archbishop of Lima Juan Landázuri Ricketts adoring the cross during the liturgy of Good Friday. The calotte on his head is not …
In Sevilla
The procession on the Palm Sunday departing from the Our Lady Cathedrad in Seville with the participation of the Archbishop Eustaquio Cardinal …
Westminster
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne in front of the Westminster Cathedral doors during a Palm Sunday procession. The canons holding the tails of the …
Mighty Montini
You are a bishop – dress like a bishop!
De mozzetta
During the Second Vatican Council, by the decree of the Sacred Congregation of Rites from September 12, 1963, Pope Paul VI granted …
Dedication
The Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Francis Ragonesi, during the dedication of the monument of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on the Cerro de los …
Dakar
Bp. Marcel-François Lefebvre from the Congregation of the Holy Spirit under the protection of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. From 1947 Vicar …