90 Years ago, Vatican Radio was born

On 12 February exactly 90 years ago, the day after the second anniversary of signing of the Lateran Pact, Pope Pius XI inaugurated the Vatican Radio.

Vatican Radio, which is the Pope’s radio, was officially inaugurated on 12th February, 1931, with Pope Pius XI delivering the first ever radio message by a Pope.  That was 2 years and a day after the birth of Vatican City State on February 11,…