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Title: Pope opens Holy Week.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-30750 POPE OPENS HOLY WEEK ROME -- Pope Paul VI opened Holy Week for Catholics around the world by blessing palms on Palm Sunday at the Basilica of St. Paul-Outside-the-Walls which he visited as the last of the Lenten stational churches of the Eternal City. The pontiff is shown holding blessed palms as he is carried on his portable throne amidst cheering crowds during procession under the basilica's porch. Present with the Pope at the services were about 70 cardinals and many bishops and priests. Later on Palm Sunday the pontiff appeared at a window of the Apostolic Palace to bless thousands of pilgrims in St. Peter's Square. He called on all Catholics to pray for "that peace of which the world has still such need while seemingly incapable of attaining it." Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (A-3D-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, March 22, 1964, March 22, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Basilica of St. Paul-Outside-the-Walls (Rome, Italy), Catholic Church--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Holy Week--Italy--Rome., Fasts and feasts--Italy--Rome.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Rome., Italy, Rome., Rome (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 30750; 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-30750
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:353765

Title: From red jails to red hats.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-32187 FROM RED JAILS TO RED HATS VATICAN CITY -- These two archbishops who suffered imprisonment at the hands of Communists were among 27 prelates named cardinals by Pope Paul VI at a secret consistory. They are Ukrainian Rite Josyf Cardinal Slipyi, Archbishop of Lwow (left), and Josef Cardinal Beran, Archbishop of Prague. The Eastern Rite cardinal was released in 1963 after 18 years of Soviet confinement, and the Czech archbishop recently arrived in Rome after being freed from more than 15 years of imprisonment and house detention. Pope Paul referred to them at the consistory when he pointed to their “peculiar character and joint glory in the sufferings they had undergone before the eyes of men for the Catholic faith.” Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-2D-65-NAB)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, February 22, 1965, February 22, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Bishops., Beran, Josef, 1888-1969., Slipyĭ, Ĭosyf, 1892-1984., Ukraïnsʹka katolyt︠s︡ʹka t︠s︡erkva., Pontificium Institutum Orientalium Studiorum.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Italy--Rome., Communism and Christianity--Catholic Church., Communism and Christianity--Czechoslovakia., Communism and Christianity--Ukraine.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Rome., Czechoslovakia., Ukraine., Rome (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-32187; 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-32187
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355877

Title: Vietnamese prelates in Rome.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-29930 VIETNAMESE PRELATES IN ROME ROME -- Prelates and priests from South Vietnam are shown as they arrived in Rome for the second session of the Second Vatican Council. Seven Vietnamese bishops were among the early arrivals. In a statement they said that one of the aims of the Council was to define the situation of the Church in the world. South Vietnam has been involved in a controversy in which Buddhists have charged persecution by the Diem government. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (A-RO-9D-63-W)
Creator Name(s): ANSA (Organization) (publisher)
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Bishops., Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965 : Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano)
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Italy--Rome., Freedom of religion--Vietnam (Republic), Buddhism--Relations--Catholic Church., Councils and synods--Vatican City.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Rome., Vietnam (Republic), Vatican City., Rome (Italy), Vietnam (Republic), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-29930; 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-29930
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358071

Title: Welcome to Rome.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-29946 WELCOME TO ROME ROME -- Stefan Cardinal Wyszinski, Primate of Poland, carries roses presented to him upon his arrival in Rome to participate in sessions of the Second Vatican Council. The cardinal, the highest-ranking prelate from a Communist country to attend the Council, headed a group of 25 Polish bishops. Some 35 other Polish prelates remained at home, not having received exit permits to attend the Council sessions. Cardinal Wyszinski, an outspoken critic of the Communist regime in Poland, recently delivered several sermons denouncing restrictions placed on the Church in his homeland. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (K-ROM-9E-63-RB)
Creator Name(s): Keystone (Rome, Italy) (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, September 27, 1963, September 27, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Bishops., Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965 : Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano), Wyszyński, Stefan, 1901-1981.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Italy--Rome., Communism and Christianity--Poland., Communism and Christianity--Catholic Church., Councils and synods--Vatican City.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Rome., Poland., Vatican City., Rome (Italy), Poland., Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-29946; 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-29946
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358074

Title: Americans greet the pontiff.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-29911 AMERICANS GREET THE PONTIFF VATICAN CITY -- A gift for Pope Paul VI from Slovak Catholics of the United States. With the pontiff is Bishop Andrew G. Grutka of Gary, Ind. (far right) who led 250 Americans to the dedication of SS. Cyril and Methodius Institute in Rome. Making the presentation is Msgr. Stefan Nahalka, head of the Institute, as Paul C. Kazimer, supreme treasurer of the Slovak Catholic Federation of America, looks on at left. Slovak parishes in the U.S. contributed more than $400,000 to build the institute named for the Apostles to the Slavs. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (JS-PAS-9C-63-W)
Creator Name(s): Grutka, Andrew G., 1908-1993. (contributor)
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978., Slovenský ústav sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Ríme., Grutka, Andrew G., 1908-1993., Catholic Church--Bishops., Náhalka, Štefan, 1916-1975., Catholic Church--Clergy., Kazimer, Paul C., Slovak Catholic Federation of America.
Topical Subject(s): Popes., Bishops--Italy--Rome., Clergy--Italy--Rome., Dedication services--Italy--Rome., Slovak American Catholics.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Rome., Italy, Rome., Italy, Rome., Rome (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-29911; 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-29911
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358067

Title: May become cardinal.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: MAY BECOME CARDINAL #C-4864 ROME -- The Most Rev. Giuseppe Siri, appointed last May by Pope Pius XII as Archbishop of Genoa, may soon be nominated to fill one of the six vacancies in the Sacred College of Cardinals according to reports from informed Vatican circles. He was formerly Auxiliary Bishop to the late Pietro Cardinal Boetto and now occupies what has long been a cardinalitial see. During the war he became popularly known as the “soup bishop” because he personally distributed meals from hastily-erected “soup kitchens” to thousands of needy who suffered under the German occupation. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GF-ROME-BS-11D-6-C)
Creator Name(s): Felici, G. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Bishops., Siri, Giuseppe, 1906-1989.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Italy--Genoa., World War, 1939-1945--Italy., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Italy.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Genoa., Italy., Italy., Rome (Italy), Genoa (Italy), Europe--Italy--Lazio--Roma--Rome
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-4864; 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-4864
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360529

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