VOICE OF THE POPE
EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS BENEDICTION BY WIRELESS (Received October 15, 5.5 p.irO BUENOS AIRES," Oct. 14 More than 1,000,000 people crowded into Palmero' Park and adjacent 6treets to-day' to hear a greeting and benediction from Pope Pius, who spoke by wireless from the Vatican on the last day of the Eucharistic Congress. The benediction was in Latin. Cardinal Pacelli celebrated pontifical Mass for the entire assemblage, which turned the park into a sea of white with waving handkerchiefs just before the Cardinal pronounced the Apostolic blessing that ended the ceremony.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21932, 16 October 1934, Page 9
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