Description: Funeral (requiem mass) of John Cardinal Wright at Holy Name Church in West Roxbury. John Henning interviews Father Frank MacFarlane. Humberto Cardinal Medeiros officiates. Former governor John Volpe and historian Annabel Melville give readings.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/15/1979
Description: Footage at Catholic Archdiocese Chapel of people praying for Pope John Paul II who had been shot earlier in the day.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/13/1981
Description: MASS AT SACRED HEART CHURCH. SINGING AND PRAYING
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/14/1982
Description: Sacred Heart Church in Newton Center. Mostly older parishioners in pews recite mass. Some hold rosary beads. Catholics kneeling, hands clasped. Call and response. Stained glass in arched window. Large Bible with gilded edges. Monsignor bows, kisses altar, leads prayer. People exit church.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/13/1979
Description: Feature story on anti Vietnam War services at Protestant churches across Massachusetts. Excerpt from a sermon given at Centre Congregational Church in Lynnfield. Reporter standup. Feature followed by b-roll, including exteriors of the church, interiors of the church, and more of the sermon.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 03/07/1971
Description: Exteriors of restaurants in Chinatown. Gateway arch entrance. Orange line T on elevated tracks. Essex Hotel sign in distance. Slushy sidewalks. Church in South Cove. Architect's rendering of proposed nursing home.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/14/1984
Description: RECEIVING COMMUNION, PRIEST, CHOIR, PEOPLE ENTERING SACRED HEART CHURCH. CATHOLIC MASS.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/14/1982
Description: Conversation in Old South Church with Benjamin Franklin as portrayed by Bill Meikle. Glass harmonica music.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/03/1987
Description: Michael Dukakis press conference on lawsuit to prevent Massachusetts National Guard troops from being sent to Honduras. Seen as unconstitutional usurpation of state's authority to train Guard. Attorney General James Shannon explains filing action in federal district court in Boston. Dukakis reiterates vehement opposition to contra aid. He strongly favors Arias peace process for Central America. Also comments on FBI infiltration of sanctuary movement vis-à-vis Old Cambridge Baptist Church (OCBC) break-ins. Interview with John Roberts of ACLU: break-ins thought to be an attempt to intimidate activists via right wing Latin American interest groups feeding into FBI. Attributes surveillance to Reagan's executive order. Cautions civil liberties and social action groups to be aware they could be targeted by informants.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/27/1988
Description: First Night New Year's Eve celebration in Boston. Full moon visible adjacent to Prudential Center. Bell ringers in church tower. People marching with banners, fanciful costumes, masks, stilts. Comments from participants.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/31/1979