Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel). 1946?
CU. Jewish street hawker displaying bread and pastries on a tray. Several shots of the streets of Jerusalem with people walking around. MS. Representatives of the Vatican arriving, getting out of their car. LS. A procession of choirboys, clergymen etc., moving down a mountain path. Several shots of a church. Various shots of the procession passing the Russian Church. All those taking part are in ceremonial robes and carry palms. MS. Young girls dressed as brides coming out of a church. CU. Nuns carrying palms. Large crowd of people watching the ceremony, many Arabic people in crowd.
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