1969 Press Photo The Synod of the Bishops

The Synod of the Bishops, the first extraordinary world episcopal assembly, has been opened today by the Pope Paul VI who said a Mass inside the Sistina Chapel. Photo shows Leo Joseph Suenens of Bruxelles and card. Bernard Alfrink of Utecht.

Photo measures 9.5 x 7 inches.

Photo is dated 10-10-1969.

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