Advisory For Broadcasters: Vatican Announces Worldwide Telecasts Information For The Inauguration Mass Of The Petrine Ministry Of Pope Francis

WASHINGTON—The Pontifical Council for SocialCommunications has released information for broadcasters regarding worldwidetelecasts of the Mass for the Inauguration of the Petrine Ministry of PopeFrancis, on Tuesday, March 19. All times are UTC/GMT (Coordinated UniversalTime/Greenwich Mean Time). ·Tue

WASHINGTON—The Pontifical Council for SocialCommunications has released information for broadcasters regarding worldwidetelecasts of the Mass for the Inauguration of the Petrine Ministry of PopeFrancis, on Tuesday, March 19. All times are UTC/GMT (Coordinated UniversalTime/Greenwich Mean Time).

·Tuesday, March 19, 07:45a.m. - 12:15p.m., Mass for theInauguration of the Petrine Ministry of Pope Francis, celebrated in St. Peter'sBasilica.

Television commentaries from the Vatican in English,Spanish and French will be offered on the satellite audio channels ofEurovision World Feed. Details concerning satellites and frequencies are postedon the Pontifical Council for Social Communications' website: https://www.pccs.it/tj/telecasts.htm.

Satellitedistribution in the Americas is NSS806 319.5o E

All inquiries should be made to Thaddeus Jones at thePontifical Council for Social Communications by telephone: +39 06 698 91810,fax: +39 06 698 91840, or email: telecast@pccs.va.

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