RADIO FOR VATICAN.
WIRELESS BENEDICTIONS.
Signer Marconi continues his research WO rk on board the Electra and in Italy, and has prepared wireless plant wnich will allow the Pope to give viva voce benediction to all tne world, from Sydney to Alaska. _ , , . , Sicnor Marcon: is controlling tee final adjustments of the Vatican City transmission station, which has been con Structed to his model and under his personal supervision. Work at the Vatican i« being intensified so that the installation ■orill be complete before the end of tne Pope's jubilee in -July. Signer Marconi is being E&pt advised of tbe tests to date, and by consultation he has made dispositions whereby on Sunday, June 29, "on the Feast of St.. peter and St. PauL Pope Pius XI. will be able to send greetings to die Sovereigns and beads of States which have diplomatic relations with the Ecly See. It' is thereafter hoped that. His Holiness will be able to transmit his voice in benediction to Catholic missionaries who will go on pilgrimages to appropriate receiving stations at Alaska. Tokio and Sydney.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20594, 19 June 1930, Page 3
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