Catholic Procession (1920-1929)

Catholic Procession. Location of events unknown. Religious procession coming down street; mostly children. Girls dressed in white robes & veils. Boys wear suits. Some groups of older girls carry statues of saints on litters amidst flowers. There are also grown women in the white robes & veils; priests; a few nuns; etc. Pictures of saints on cloth held on poles above heads of those in the procession. Could be Good Friday / Easter procession or the girls in veils could be making their confirmation or joining convent - SL. Ritual. Religion; Christianity; Roman Catholicism. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bullet