Caption

Pope John Paul II hands over the World Youth Day Cross to his successor Pope Benedict XVI, bronze relief by Düsseldorf artist Bert Gerresheim at Cologne Cathedral to commemorate World Youth Day 2005, inaugurated by Cardinal Joachim Meisner on 15 May 2009, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

Feb 07, 2015

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Walter G. Allgöwer

Reference

BRK25C68_380

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

103,4Mb (7,0Mb) / 24,5in x 16,4in / 7360 x 4912 (300dpi)

Keywords

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