Opening Ecumenical Council At St
by Bettmann
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Opening Ecumenical Council At St
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Bettmann
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(Original Caption) A general view of St. Peter's basilica during the solemn inauguration of the Ecumenical council October 11. The pope's throne is under the canopy of the high altar in background. The Council fathers sit in a left and a right wing in the central nave and in the stands under the archways. More than 2,700 church leaders from all over the world came to Rome to attend the "Vatican II", and present were also observers from various other religions.
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May 13th, 2020
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