Belgium Revives Sacred Festival

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1690

Date Released

12 May 1947

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Garbage Strike Makes City Hum
2. 2US Hold Derby Day
3. 3Belgium Revives Sacred Festival
4. 4TUC Urge Attlee Raise Coal Target
5. 5What a Cow

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

Historic Belgian city of Bruges holds traditional 800-year-old ceremony of the Holy Blood.

Keywords

Religion and belief

Locations

Belgium; Bruges

Footage sources

Les Actualites Francaises
Les Actualites Francaises 19/47

Library number

16195

Length of story (in feet)

92

Story extras:

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