Pope Greets Bostonians.
Pope Greets Bostonians.
Clip: 354940_1_1
Year Shot: 1957
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1636
Original Film: 030-056-03
HD: N/A
Location: Rome, Italy
Timecode: 00:24:22 - 00:24:58
In St. Peter's Basilica the pope receives a delegation of Boston Civic Dignitaries and their families, in a memorable conclusion to the group's week long good-will visit to the city of Rome. Establishing shot - Appointed dignitaries of the Roman Catholic Church are selected to carry the Pope on his holy chair. MS - One of the men stops and takes the baby from a mother's arms and brings the baby over to the Pope . The Pope touches the baby's head and side of the face and blesses the infant. People who came to see the pope spontaneously applaud. CUS - Boston s Mayor, John B Heinz engaged in a conversation with his holiness. CUS - The pope walks over to the crowd of people, he is touching and blessing people at random