Pentecost: the longest procession in the world
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Pentecost: the longest procession in the world
Pentecost: the longest procession in the world
Report dedicated to the "procession of nine leagues" that has been taking place in Magnac Laval since the end of the 16th century. It is 54 kilometres long and gathers faithful on Pentecost Monday in honour of Saint Maximin. The journalist looks back on its origin and history. He interviews an old man who followed the ritual from 1935 to 1974.
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File : Pentecost
Publication date : 29 May 1980
Reference:
R22133754
Credits:
Producteur: France Régions 3 Limoges - Journalist : Sarre, Claude
Origin:
Special Page - Producteur: France Régions 3 Limoges
Licence:
Turnkey
Reference:R22133754
Credits:Journalist : Sarre, Claude
Licence:
Turnkey