VAST CROWDS THRONG ST. PETER'S SQUARE Mourning the death of Pope Pius X 1.,, many thousands have assembled in St. Peter's Square, Rome, waiting their turn to witness the lying-in-state. It is estimated that over a million' people have passed the Pope's coffin. The picture ihowa a huge crowd assembled in St. Peter'« Square on a previous occasion.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23272, 15 February 1939, Page 13
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58VAST CROWDS THRONG ST. PETER'S SQUARE Mourning the death of Pope Pius X 1.,, many thousands have assembled in St. Peter's Square, Rome, waiting their turn to witness the lying-in-state. It is estimated that over a million' people have passed the Pope's coffin. The picture ihowa a huge crowd assembled in St. Peter'« Square on a previous occasion. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23272, 15 February 1939, Page 13
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