At 5.30 a.m. POPE PAUL VI left Rome for New York in a visit to the United Nations. Italian authorities and a multitude of people attended the imprtant event. Pope Paul VI's trip to New York is unique in History - he is the first Pope to leave Italy in 150 years. In his trip the Pontiff is accompanied by some cardinals and prelats. Various shots before the departure. Various scenes of the pontiff's plane. Arrival of the Pope. Long shots of departure.
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