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First Session of the twenty-first Ecumenical Council of theCatholic Church meeting at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City

Pope John XXIII presides over final meeting of the First Session of the twenty-first Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church at St. Peter's Basilica (Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City) in the Vatican City. Two thousand cardinals, bishops, and other prelates of the Roman Catholic Church are in attendance. The altar with Bernini's baldacchino stands in the middle of the meeting. The Council granted Bishops more authority regarding the use of modern languages in the liturgy of the church. The Pope is quoted as saying He has "heard the voice of the whole Catholic World." Attendees are seen leaving St. Peter's after the end of the session. (Note: This was one of the activities undertaken during The Second Vatican Council, also known as “Vatican II," which focused on relations between the Roman Catholic Church and the modern world.)

Location: Rome Italy
Date: 1962, December 8
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040904
Queen Elizabeth II on a State visit to Italy.

Queen Elizabeth II on an official state visit to Rome, Italy and the Vatican City. The Arch of Constantine (Via di San Gregorio, 00186 Roma RM, Italy) in Rome, Italy. Queen Elizabeth waves to the Italian crowd. Queen Elizabeth’s motorcade reaches the Quirinal Palace, to meet the Italian President Giovanni Gronchi. Italian crowds follow Queen Elizabeth’s motorcade outside the Quirinal Palace. With President Gronchi and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Elizabeth II waives from the Quirinal Palace balcony.

Location: Italy
Date: 1961
Duration: 50 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043753
Pope Paul VI meets Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury in Rome and greets him with symbolic Kiss of Peace, during his Italy visit.

Pope Paul VI meets the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, Michael Ramsay, in Vatican City. Anglican Church Archbishop Michael Ramsay visits Rome and the Vatican. Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Ramsay sit and talk to each other during their meeting. Pope Paul VI gets up from his chair and greets Archbishop Ramsay with symbolic Kiss of Peace.

Location: Rome Italy
Date: 1967, January 2
Duration: 17 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056532
The wedding of Edda Mussolini and Gian Galeazzo Ciano in Rome, Italy.

The wedding of Edda Mussolini, daughter of Benito Mussolini, in Rome, Italy. Edda marries Gian Galeazzo Ciano, son of the Minister of Communications Count Constanzo Ciano. The newlywed couple comes out of St. Joseph’s Church in Rome (Chiesa di San Giuseppe a Roma, Via Francesco Redi, 1, 00161 Roma RM, Italy). Benito Mussolini and Constanzo Ciano performs the Roman Salute to the couple. Lined up soldiers salute the newlywed couple as they leave St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. Edda and Galeazzo wave to children as they move past them at St. Peter's Square. Edda Mussolini raises her arm in Roman Salute during her wedding. The newlywed couple with Benito Mussolini in a balcony.

Location: Rome Italy
Date: 1930, May 7
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058943
President Ronald Reagan visits Rome, Italy after attending the Economic Summit Conference.

United States President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy visit Rome, Italy after attending the Economic Summit in France. President Reagan and Nancy exit a car in Rome. President Reagan shakes hands with two cardinals. President Reagan, Nancy Reagan and Secretary of State Alexander Haig meet Pope John Paul II in Vatican City. President Ronald Reagan and the Pope each give short speeches. Later, the President visits the Quirinal Palace (Piazza del Quirinale, 00187 Roma RM, Italy) to meet Italian President Sandro Pertini.

Location: Rome Italy
Date: 1982
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044144
Duce Benito Mussolini addresses the crowds from his balcony at the Palazzo Venetia in Rome, Italy

Benito Mussolini along with other officials sign some papers. Mussolini addresses the people from a balcony of the Palazzo Venezia in Rome, Italy (Piazza di S. Marco, 49, 00186 Roma RM, Italy). King Victor Emmanuel III is also seen watching Mussolini’s speech. Pope Pius XI addresses the people from Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City. The pope is wearing the Papal Tiara. Pope Pius XI gives his blessings to the cheering crowds. Troops and cavalry in a parade in the streets of Rome as people cheer them on.

Location: Rome Italy
Date: 1938
Duration: 3 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Italian
Clip: 65675037902
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