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A look at how new pontiffs decide on their official name
Rome, Italy - 11 March 2013
1. Close of wax sculptures of Popes John Paul I and John Paul II on rotating platform in window
2. Wide of wax sculptures on rotating platform in window
3. Tilt down from wax museum to sculptures in...
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Orthodox Christians protest over Pope's impending visit
1. Wide of church tilt down to anti-Pope demonstration at Athens Metropolitan Cathedral
2. Mid shot demonstrators carrying banners including 'Pope go home'
3. Wide shot of banner across statue 'Persona non grata'
4. Close up drawing of...
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JERUSALEM: CONFLICT OVER POPE PIUS IX
English/Nat
Jewish groups have reacted with disappointment at the current Pope's decision to beatify Pope Pius IX, a 19th century conservative Pope accused of anti-semitism.
Pius IX 's reign from 1846 to 1878 was the longest in church...
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Residents in towns near New Orleans attend church; line-up for gasoline
Luling, Louisiana on the west bank of Lake Pontchartrain
1. Exterior of St. Anthony Catholic Church
2. Close up of statue of St. Anthony with cross in the background
3. Procession before the start of the mass; people singing
4. Various...
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Thousands attend Mass given by Pope Benedict XVI
1. Wide of pilgrims waiting for arrival of Pope Benedict XVI
2. Various of Pope arriving in Pope mobile
3. Wide of audience of pilgrims
4. Wide of Pope walking up steps to altar
5. Pope kissing altar
6. Wide of stage and altar
7. Pope...
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Pilgrims mark Good Friday, gather along route said to have been taken by Jesus
1. Various of re-enactment of Jesus Christ being moved along by Roman soldiers towards his crucifixion
2. SOUNDBITE: (English): Father Leonard Mary, Christian pilgrim re-enacting Jesus' passion:
"The most perfect love that was ever seen...
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Reactions to pope''s preacher''s commet on sex abuse allegations
1. Wide St Peter''s square
2. Apostolic Palace
3. Journalist with TV crew
4. SOUNDBITE (Italian) Gino Brunelli, Vatican Correspondent for RAI TG2 broadcaster:
"It needs to be said that Father Cantalamessa has not expressed his own...
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Mexican cardinal says he was taken by surprise by Pope Benedict's decision to resign
1. Wide of Saint Peter's Square
2. Mid exterior of Pope's apartment and office in Apostolic Palace, the Pope's official residence
3. Mid of news release announcing Pope's resignation in person's hands
4. Various of news release
5. Wide...
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AP interview with Hong Kong Cardinal Zen
25 January, 2007
1. Set-up of Cardinal Zen at Domus Romana residence
2. Close-up of hand with ring
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Cardinal Joseph Zen, Hong Kong Cardinal:
"For example the Pope gave me instructions for this big meeting on China...
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New York Archbishop-designate Timothy Dolan said Monday, on the eve of his installation, that he will challenge the idea that the Roman Catholic Church is unenlightened because it opposes gay marriage and abortion
HEADLINE: AP Exclusive: Dolan to fight anti-Catholic bias
CAPTION: New York Archbishop-designate Timothy Dolan said Monday, on the eve of his installation, that he will challenge the idea that the Roman Catholic Church is unenlightened...
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Pope Francis and Turkish President Erdogan hold news conference
Pope Francis on Friday condemned the Islamic State group's assault on Christians and other religious minorities in Iraq and Syria.
He was speaking on the first day of a three-day visit to Turkey aimed at encouraging Muslim leaders to...
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Syrian Christians celebrate Easter
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST CLIENTS NOTE: THIS MATERIAL WAS SHOT BY AN AP TELEVISION CONTRACTOR WORKING WITHIN SYRIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA GUIDELINES. AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYDamascus, Syria - 5 April 20151. Cross on...
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Archbishop blesses restoration work on iconic Christ the Redeemer statue
Rio de Janeiro Archbishop Orani Joao Tempesta on Friday blessed workers who are repairing the famed Christ the Redeemer statue after it suffered damage from a lightning strike last month.
Officials say they are placing more lightning...
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PROTESTERS DEMAND VATICAN HELP IN MYSTERY OF MISSING GIRL
1. Wide of protesters marching down the Via della Conciliazione towards the Vatican
2. Close of protester holding picture of missing girl, Emanuela Orlandi
3. Mid of protesters trying to get into St. Peter's Square
4. Mid of Pope...
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Interview with top US bishop on child abuse scandal
1. Exterior North American College Rome
2. Bishop Wilton Daniel Gregory enters
3. Cutaway journalists
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Bishop Wilton Daniel Gregory
"We bishops will always have the deepest regret for those who were abused and...
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Vatican computer expert charged with aiding former papal butler in document theft
Vatican, November 5, 2012
1. St Peter's Basilica silhouettes through Holy See Press Office external hall
2. Reporters arriving to attend trial
3. St Peter's dome
4. Police patrol inside St Peter's Square
FILE - Rome, September 27,...
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Mass wedding on Empire State Building
1. Wide shot of Empire State Building lobby
2. Medium shot bride walking down aisle at Sky Room in Empire State Building
3. Medium shot of bride and groom at altar
4. Medium shot of relatives of couple watching ceremony
5. Medium shot of...
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Vatican says pope condition continues to improve
Vatican City
1. Wide of St Peter's Square
2. People standing in square
3. Swiss Guards
4. Pan down from Basilica dome to square
Agency Pool
Vatican City
5. Vatican spokesman, Joaquin Navarro-Valls arrives for press conference
6....
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Pope visits Areopagos in Athens
1. Pope walking on to podium assisted by both Catholic and Orthodox clergy
2. Pope standing before picture
3. Ruins at Areopagos
4. Various of Pope sitting at ceremony
5. Greek Orthodox clergyman
6. SOUNDBITE: (English) Cardinal Angelo...
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Reaction from Los Angeles, mayor and hispanic community
1. Exterior shot of Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral
2. Various of women praying at chapel outside cathedral
3. Paintings Our Lady of the Angels
4. Various of people arriving at cathedral
5. Cathedral interior during service
6....
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From Jerusalem to the Vatican -- Washington to Portugal, Christians around the world celebrated what they believe is the day Jesus was resurrected. (April 5)
SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYJerusalem - April 5, 20151. Various of Church of Holy SpulcherAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYBethlahem - April 5, 20152. Various of Church of the NativityAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYAlexandria,...
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Bishops stop short of asking Arroyo to resign
1. Wide shot press conference of Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines
2. Mid shot bishops at podium
3. Close up of Archbishop of Manila, Gaudencio Rosales
4. Wide shot bishops seated
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Archbishop Fernando...
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Vatican comment after the pope''s meeting with abuse victims
1. Wide of news conference
2. Close of poster reading (in German) "Welcome Pope Benedict XVI"
3. Mid of news conference panel
4. Cutaway of media
5. SOUNDBITE (German) Father Federico Lombardi, Vatican spokesman:
"Usually every person...
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Reactions to Pope's first post-resignation appearance
1. Wide of Pope Benedict XVI entering Paul VI hall, and greeting audience AUDIO: applause
2. Cutaway of audience applauding
3. SOUNDBITE: (Italian) Pope Benedict XVI:
"I have decided to renounce the duty the Lord gave me on April 19th...