Tuesday, July 19, 2011

The Concistory of 1958

There's Amleto CCardinal Cicognani, happy. Behind hi there's Julius Cardinal Döpfner, not so happy.


Front from left to right: Cardinals Tardini, Di Iorio, O'hara (?). Behind O'Hara to his right you see the later Pope Paul VI, Cardinal Montini.

Monday, July 18, 2011

Cardinal Pacelli...

... in the USA:

Sunday, July 17, 2011

Saturday, July 16, 2011

Santiago Luis Copello (1880-1967)

As Archbishop of Buenos Aires (1932-1959):



As newly created Cardinal (1935) in the Vatican (with autograph):

Friday, July 15, 2011

"What's your opinion..."

"... on arranging the cappa magna like a landscape?"


"I'm all for it!"

José Francisco Orozco y Jiménez, archbishop of Guadalajara, Mexico from 1913 to 1936.

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Manuel Cardinal Cerejeira (1888-1977)


Picture taken from a newspaper (obviously).

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Archbishop Emanuele Clarizio (1911-2001)


Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic from 1961 to 1967. Here we see him during the consecration of Monsignor Luis Aponte Martinez as archbishop of San Juan/Puerto Rico.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Giovanni Cardinal Urbani (1900-1969)



Archbishop of Verona 1955-1958
Patriarch of Venice 1958-1969