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Father of Vatican II Large crowd fills St. Peter's Square as rows of Catholic bishops in white mitres process during the opening ceremonies of the Second Vatican Council in Vatican City. Pope John XXIII is carried on a ceremonial chair beneath a canopy through a large crowd outside St. Peter's Basilica at the Second Vatican Council in Vatican City.
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Roman Catholic history [1962–1965]
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Father of Vatican II
Pope John XXIII blessing the bishops of the Second Vatican Council (commonly known...
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Council fathers
Bishops processing through St. Peter's Square during the opening ceremony of the...
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Inauguration ceremony of the Second Vatican Council
Pope John XXIII being carried on a throne to St. Peter's Basilica for the inauguration...
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