Papal Christmas Blessing - News Around The World

Clip: 425592_1_1

Year Shot: 1966 (Actual Year)

Audio: Yes

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1756

Original Film: 040-001-01

HD: N/A

Location: Vatican City, Italy

Timecode: 00:00:56 - 00:01:35

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Pope Paul VI expresses hope for a "miracle of goodwill" to bring about peace in Vietnam. His Christmas message and blessing is received by thousands in St. Peter's Square. The Pontiff celebrated Midnight Mass, meanwhile, in Florence. St. Peter's Square in the Vatican, throngs gather together to receive their Christmas Message and Blessing from Pope Paul VI. Low Angle Shot - The Pope is standing on his balcony blessing the people. CUS - Camera panning the many faces in the crowd. Low Angle Shot - A closer look at the Pope Pius VI blessing the people. High Angle Shot - The people standing in St. Peter's square applauding.