Pope Paul VI Ordiniation Cermony
Pope Paul VI Ordiniation Cermony
In the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, Pope Paul VI presides at the Ordination of 16 new priests. It's only the second time in recent centuries for a Pope to preside and ordain: usually Bishops confer the sacrament. The candidates are unique: all between the priests are between the ages of 33 and 62. Pope Paul VI walking down the center aisle in the Sistine Chapel blessing the people. CU a crucifix. Pope Paul VI sitting on St. Peters chair at the altar. New Priests lay face down on the floor. This is part of the Ordination of a New Priest. Man and woman sit in a pew watching the ceremony. They take part in the Mass. Pope Paul VI laying his hands on the men s heads as part of the Ordination. Pope blesses the people that are sitting in the Sistine Chapel. The ceremonial tying of the hands that take's place during the Ordination.