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Title: Italian shepherds visit Pope.
Description: Pope Pius XII meets with Italian shepherds at his summer residence.
Creator Name(s): International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1955, October 13, 1955, October 13, 1955
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., XII, Pius, Pope, 1876-1958.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Shepherds--Italy.
Geographic subjects: Italy., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 55, image no. C-18233; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-18233
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149814

Title: Pope in helicopter waits for take-off.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-31402 POPE IN HELICOPTER WAITS FOR TAKE-OFF CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- Pope Paul VI sits in a helicopter at Castel Gandolfo awaiting take-off of a 75-mile flight to Orvieto where he participated in ceremonies marking the 700th anniversary of the world-wide Feastday of Corpus Christi. In making the flight, Paul VI became the first Pope to use a helicopter. He also is the first pontiff to travel by airplane -- a precedent he established in January when he visited the Holy Land. In Orvieto, the Pope celebrated Mass and delivered a brief homily in the town's ancient cathedral. He returned to the papal summer villa by automobile. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-8B-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 11, 1964, August 11, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Palazzo apostolico (Castel Gandolfo, Italy), Vatican City. Guardia svizzera pontificia.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Papal visits--Italy--Orvieto., Helicopters--Italy., Corpus Christi Festival--Italy--Orvieto., Fasts and feasts--Catholic Church.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Orvieto., Italy., Italy, Orvieto., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. C-31402; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-31402
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349064

Title: Pope begins historic journey.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-31416 POPE BEGINS HISTORIC JOURNEY CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- Pope Paul VI bids goodbye to guards at his summer residence at Castel Gandolfo as he prepares to take his historic helicopter flight to Orvieto, where he celebrated Mass on the 700th anniversary of Corpus Christi. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (A-RO-8D-64-W)
Creator Name(s): ANSA (Organization) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 12, 1964, August 12, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Vatican City. Guardia svizzera pontificia.
Topical Subject(s): Papal guards., Popes., Corpus Christi Festival--Italy--Orvieto., Papal visits--Italy--Orvieto., Fasts and feasts--Catholic Church.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Orvieto., Italy, Orvieto., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. C-31416 ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-31416
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349069

Title: Pope outlines first encyclical.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-31380 POPE OUTLINES FIRST ENCYCLICAL CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- Pope Paul VI is shown as he outlines the scope of his first encyclical in speaking to thousands of pilgrims from various parts of the world at a general audience. The pontiff disclosed that among questions discussed in his encyclical will be peace and the relationship between Christian and economic life. He said it also will deal with the "dialogue of the Church with the world of the non-Christian religions and with the choir of the Christian Churches still separated from the Catholic Church." The encyclical would not contain specific theological or doctrinal points, he said, and will be of an "exhortative" nature. It will be called Ecclesiam Suam (His Church) and be dated Aug. 6, the Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-8A-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 5, 1964, August 5, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Catholic Church.
Topical Subject(s): Encyclicals, Papal., Popes.
Geographic subjects: Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31380; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-31380
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349193

Title: Pope Paul, United Presbyterian leaders meet.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-31432 POPE PAUL, UNITED PRESBYTERIAN LEADERS MEET CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- Leaders of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. became the first top officials of a U.S. Protestant denomination to have a private audience with Pope Paul VI. Meeting with the Roman Catholic pontiff for 20 minutes at the papal summer residence at Castel Gandolfo were, from left to right: Dr. Edler G. Hawkins of New York, first Negro moderator of the 3.3 million member denomination; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, chief administrative officer, and Richard L. Davies of Washington, D.C., lay chairman of the denomination's Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (PC-NY-8D-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 17, 1964, August 17, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Hawkins, Edler G., 1908-1977., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Davies, Richard L., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations., Catholic Church--Relations--Presbyterian Church., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Meetings--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., African American Presbyterians--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., Christian leadership--Presbyterian Church., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights movements--United States.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Castel Gandolfo., Italy, Castel Gandolfo., United States., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31432 ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-31432
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349197

Title: United Presbyterian leaders meet Pope.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-31431 UNITED PRESBYTERIAN LEADERS MEET POPE (NOTE TO EDITORS: We are rushing this radiophoto to you for those of you who need it for your deadlines. A picture of better quality will be sent to you tomorrow.) CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- Pope Paul VI held his first private audience with top officials of a U.S. Protestant denomination at his summer residence at Castel Gandolfo, Italy. Meeting for 20 minutes with the pontiff were Dr. Edler G. Hawkins of New York, first Negro moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (center) and Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, chief administrator of the denomination. Pope Paul expressed deep concern over America's civil rights struggle and called for continuation of the ecumenical dialogue. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-8D-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 17, 1964, August 17, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Hawkins, Edler G., 1908-1977., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Catholic Church--Relations--Presbyterian Church., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Meetings--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., African American Presbyterians--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., Christian leadership--Presbyterian Church., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights movements--United States.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Castel Gandolfo., Italy, Castel Gandolfo., United States., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31431; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-31431
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349196

Title: A greeting from the Pope.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-31466 A GREETING FROM THE POPE CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- Pope Paul VI reaches out from his portable throne to pat the cheek of one of the smallest members of his flock. The child's father raised him into the air as the Pope was carried to the auditorium at his summer residence. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-NY-8E-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 19, 1964, August 19, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Palazzo apostolico (Castel Gandolfo, Italy)
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Processions, Religious--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., Popes--Dwellings--Italy., Children in public worship--Catholic Church.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Castel Gandolfo., Italy., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. C-31466; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-31466
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349082

Title: Pope takes first helicopter flight.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-31401 POPE TAKES FIRST HELICOPTER FLIGHT CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- With his safety belt secured, a smiling Pope Paul VI waves good-bye from a helicopter before a 75-mile flight from Castel Gandolfo to the medieval city of Orvieto. Landing on a site about two miles from the town, the Pope motored to the ancient Orvieto Cathedral as crowds lining the streets shouted greetings. At the cathedral the Pope celebrated a Mass and delivered a brief homily on man's need for spiritual and material welfare. The service marked the 700th anniversary of the Feastday of Corpus Christi, established throughout the worldwide Church by the Pope Urban IV in a bull dated Sept. 8, 1264. The Pope's helicopter flight was the first ever taken by a pontiff. Last January Paul VI became the first Pope to use an airplane when he visited the Holy Land. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-8B-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 11, 1964, August 11, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Palazzo apostolico (Castel Gandolfo, Italy)
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Papal visits--Italy--Orvieto., Helicopters--Italy., Corpus Christi Festival--Italy--Orvieto., Fasts and feasts--Catholic Church.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Orvieto., Italy., Italy, Orvieto., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. C-31401; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-31401
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349063

Title: Pope receives Congolese students.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-31369 POPE RECEIVES CONGOLESE STUDENTS CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- A turbaned African girl kisses Pope Paul's ring at a papal audience granted to a group of Congolese students. The Pope expressed to the students that his "worry" and "uneasiness" over the political situation in the Congo. He said he would pray "fervently and incessantly" for peace and concord in the African nation. Without peace, he said, there can be "no development of great material, cultural and religious resources." The audience took place at Castel Gandolfo, papal summer villa. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-8A-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, July 31, 1964, July 31, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Palazzo apostolico (Castel Gandolfo, Italy)
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Catholic Church and world politics., Congolese (Democratic Republic) students--Italy--Castel Gandolfo.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Castel Gandolfo., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Castel Gandolfo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. C-31369; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-31369
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349053

Title: Children greet Pope with balloons.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-30694 CHILDREN GREET POPE WITH BALLOONS ROME -- Pope Paul VI was warmly greeted by hundreds of school children holding colorful balloons -- all inscribed "Viva Il Papa" when he visited the Rome suburban Church of Santa Maria Consolatrice. Later the white and yellow balloons were released by the waving and cheering children as the Pope watched with visible emotion. The pontiff is making Lenten visits to the stational churches of Rome. He has followed the example of Pope John XXIII who renewed the ancient custom in which the Pope joined priests and faithful in Lenten exercises at designated churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-3A-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, March 1, 1964, March 1, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., School children--Italy--Rome., Lent., Fasts and feasts--Catholic Church.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Rome., Rome (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-30694; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-30694
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:353745

Title: Pope's gift to 'Anne Frank' art exhibition.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-30563 POPE'S GIFT TO 'ANNE FRANK' ART EXHIBITION ROME -- Pope Paul VI's gift to the "Anne Frank Italian House" now being built in Upper Galilee, Israel. The memorial to the famed Jewish martyr will care for children from all parts of the world. When an art exhibition was arranged in Rome to raise funds for the living memorial to the Jewish girl, the Vatican was asked if it wished to submit a painting or sculpture. At the request of Pope Paul VI, the attached bas-relief of Jacob and the Angel was executed by sculptor Lello Scorzelli of Milan. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (TZ-RO-3B-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Publifoto Roma (Rome, Italy) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Scorzelli, Lello., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Frank, Anne, 1929-1945.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Bas-relief., Relief (Sculpture), Holocaust memorials--Israel.
Geographic subjects: Israel., Rome (Italy), Galilee (Israel), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-30563; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-30563
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:353712

Title: Hearty greeting for Pope Paul.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-30744 HEARTY GREETING FOR POPE PAUL ROME -- An enthusiastic welcome for Pope Paul VI as he visits a home for handicapped children in Rome's outskirts. One girl reaches out to grasp the pontiff's hand so that she may kiss her ring. Others clap and cheer at the unprecedented visit. Pope Paul called at the Convent of the Sacred Heart after celebrating Sunday Mass [at] the church of Our Lady of La Salette. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-NY-3C-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (author)
Date Created: 1964, March 15, 1964, March 15, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Convent of the Sacred Heart (Rome, Italy)
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Church work with children with disabilities--Italy--Rome., Papal visits--Italy--Rome., Children with disabilities--Italy--Rome.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Rome., Italy, Rome., Italy, Rome., Rome (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-30744; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-30744
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:353761

Title: They explore the mysteries of the heavens.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-4010 THEY EXPLORE THE MYSTERIES OF THE HEAVENS CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- In the modern observatory at the Pope’s summer residence, Brother Matthew Timmers (right), discoverer of Timmers’ Comet, discusses with the Rev. Walter J. Miller, S.J., of New York, the method by which the track of the comet was logged. Some years ago the Papal Observatory was located in Vatican City, but electrical interference hampered the workings of the delicate instruments and it was moved here. Photography of the stars is a major activity of the observatory, and there are more than 10,000 pictures on file. The Papal Observatory was established by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (KEY-NY-MES-7B-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Keystone Pictures (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Timmers, Matthew., Jesuits., Catholic Church--Clergy., Miller, Walter J., Fordham University--Faculty., Specola vaticana.
Topical Subject(s): Popes--Dwellings--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., Palaces--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., Astronomical observatories--Italy--Castel Gandolfo., Astronomers--Italy--Castel Gandolfo.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Castel Gandolfo., Italy, Castel Gandolfo., Italy, Castel Gandolfo., Italy, Castel Gandolfo., Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4010; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-4010
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359828

Title: Italian sisters care for orphans.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-4006 ITALIAN SISTERS CARE FOR ORPHANS ROME -- War-ravaged Italy presents few such happy scenes as this, which occurred at a convent near here where Catholic sisters care for abandoned and orphaned youngsters. UNRRA helps supply some of their rations. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (KEY-NY-MES-7A-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Keystone Press Agency Ltd. (London, England) (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration.
Topical Subject(s): Catholic orphans--Italy--Rome., Orphans--Italy--Rome., Nuns--Italy--Rome., Children--Institutional care--Italy--Rome., Church work with orphans--Italy--Rome., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Italy.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Rome., Italy, Rome., Italy, Rome., Italy, Rome., Italy, Rome., Italy., Rome (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4006; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-4006
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359825

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