Salt + Light To Broadcast Live Coverage Of Events Of The First Days Of Pope Francis

TORONTO - March 14, 2013 - PRLog -- TORONTO - With the election of His Holiness Pope Francis yesterday evening at the Vatican, Salt + Light will have live coverage of events surrounding the first days of the new Holy Father’s Pontificate.

First Mass as Pope
Today Thursday March 14, Salt + Light will air the Pope’s first mass live at 12:00pm ET/9:00am PT from the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican. It will repeat in the following languages:

English
9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT
1:00am ET/10:00pm PT.

French
5:00pm ET/2:00pm PT.


First Sunday Angelus
On Sunday March 17, Pope Francis will pray the first Sunday Angelus of his Pontificate at 7:00am ET/4:00am PT in Italian from the window of the Papal Apartments overlooking St. Peter’s Square. It will repeat in the following languages:

English
8:00am ET/5:00am PT
12:00pm ET/9:00am PT
6:00pm ET/3:00pm PT.
12:30am ET/9:00pm PT

Italian
11:00am ET/ 8:00am PT

French
2:30 pm ET/11:30am PT
5:30pm ET/ 2:30am PT


Mass of Inauguration
On Tuesday March 19 at 4:30am ET/1:30am PT, Salt + Light will broadcast the Mass of Inauguration for the new Holy Father, live from St. Peter’s Square. It will repeat in the following languages:

English
10:00am ET/7:00am PT
3:00pm ET/12:00pm PT
9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT
1:00am ET/10:00pm PT.

French
5:00pm ET/2:00pm


Coverage of these events will also be available online on Salt + Light’s live stream at saltandlighttv.org/live

For more information and up to date broadcast details, please visit saltandlighttv.org


About Salt and Light Catholic Media Foundation:
Born on the wings of World Youth Day, Salt + Light harnesses the energy, zeal and idealism of youthful communicators to help identify, produce and share stories of hope and the teachings of the Church with the world. For more information visit saltandlighttv.org.


Information:

Joshua Lanzarini   
Manager, Marketing and Communications
416-971-5353 ext. 231
jlanzarini@saltandlighttv.org   

Stefan Slovak
Relationship Manager, Marketing and Communications
416-526-7154
sslovak@saltandlighttv.org