Created in 1896 - oldest footage of a Pope in existence

[SAVINGRACE]

This is the oldest known footage of a Pope in existence. This film of Pope Leo XIII was created in 1896. The audio is Pope Leo XIII chanting the Ave Maria in Latin.

youtube.com/watch?v=vzLduvnW-FA

 

[M-Dent]

Yes, that and a few other clips are available online at the Vatican Film Library.