1962 Press Photo Hour-long procession opening Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council

The hour-long procession opening the Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council moves from the bronze gate at right into St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City today. In all, about 10,000 walked in the procession, including the 2,500 Council fathers.

Photo is dated 1962.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.