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NEWSVIEW: OPENING AND BLESSING OF ST JOSEPHS CHURCH MURTON
1964
1964-12-17
DetailsOriginal Format: 16mm Colour: Black & White Sound: Silent Duration: 35 secs Genre: TV News
Subject: Celebrations/Ceremonies Religion
Summary A Tyne Tees Television Newsview filmed insert of the blessing of the new St Joseph’s Catholic Church in the village of Murton County Durham by the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle James Cunningham.
Description
A Tyne Tees Television Newsview filmed insert of the blessing of the new St Joseph’s Catholic Church in the village of Murton County Durham by the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle James Cunningham.
Men wearing vestments make their way towards St Joseph’s Catholic Church in the village of Murton County Durham passing a small crowd of onlookers and a policeman. The Roman Catholic Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle James Cunningham forms part of a procession of more senior clergy that make their way...
A Tyne Tees Television Newsview filmed insert of the blessing of the new St Joseph’s Catholic Church in the village of Murton County Durham by the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle James Cunningham.
Men wearing vestments make their way towards St Joseph’s Catholic Church in the village of Murton County Durham passing a small crowd of onlookers and a policeman. The Roman Catholic Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle James Cunningham forms part of a procession of more senior clergy that make their way from the Clergy house. A group of children watches as Bishop Cunningham splashes holy water around the foundations of the new church before heading inside.