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Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): HH the Pope Bestows Easter Blessing

Date released

1 Apr 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

565

NoS ID

010735

Story no

1 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pope’s Easter Blessing. DESCRIPTION: Pope Pius XII gives his Easter Blessing at St Peter’s. SHOTLIST: Large crowds gather in the square below St Peter’s for the blessing. HH is...

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Royal marriage given Catholic blessing (1983)

Genre

Interview

Dickie Arbiter interviews Monsignor Ralph Brown about the formal Catholic blessing of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent five years after their civil marriage on 30/06/78.

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Lennon film: a feature on TV film series (1985)

aka: John and Yoko: a love story

A film made for TV about the real life story of the relationship between John Lennon and Yoko Ono. This film had the approval and the blessing of Yoko Ono.

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Bless This House

Date released

28 Jan 1935

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

253

NoS ID

123198

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

In a tiny village in the eastern Tyrol, they have a very quaint custom of blessing houses. this takes palce every year on January 6th, and every room and stable receives a blessing.

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THE BLESSING OF THE FISHING FLEET

Date released

1 Mar 1928

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1768

NoS ID

386430

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: The Blessing of the Fishing Fleet at St. Malo.

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At Home & Abroad: HH the Pope Pronounces Easter Blessing

Date released

21 Apr 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

463A

NoS ID

008726

Story no

4 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Papal Blessing on Easter Day. SHOTLIST: His Holiness the Pope pronounces his blessing to the crowds congregated round St Peter’s on Easter Day.

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Pope Gives Blessing to Motor-Cyclists

Date released

12 Jun 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1097

NoS ID

016467

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pope Blesses Motor-Cyclists (Mute). DESCRIPTION: From the balcony of the Vatican the Pope blessed a large crowd of motor cyclists and scooter riders. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the Pope...

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King Boris Of Bulgaria: At Ceremony Of Blessing The Army

Date other

6 Feb 1930

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

388303

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Czar Boris is present at ceremony of Blessing the Army in Sofia

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The Blessing of the Waters

Date released

17 Jan 1929

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1573; Super Issue No.: 29-May

NoS ID

087370

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Prince Nicholas, the Patriach and Clergy of Orthodox Church, attend traditional Epiphany ceremony. Four peasants, in their shirts, re-trieve consecrating cross from frozen river. The blessing of the troops...

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Circus Blessing

Date released

16 May 1955

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

020

NoS ID

120027

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Shows the annual blessing of the circus performers and animals at Chessington Zoo.

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