The Pontifical Council for Social Communications has selected Eurovision as its partner for the distribution of the Worldwide Telecasts Christmas 2008 and World Day of Peace 2009.

Worldfeed Calendar:

Christmas Eve / Midnight Mass
December 24, 2008 - 22:55-00:35 UTC/GMT

Christmas Day / "Urbi et Orbi"
December 25, 2008 - 10:55-11:35 UTC/GMT

New Year’s Day Mass – World Day of Peace
January 01, 2009 - 09:00-10:30 UTC/GMT

Technical details about all Eurovision World Feeds can be found here.

Texts and background information for television producers and commentators will be posted on the Pontifical Council for Social Communications’ operations website.
The broadcast times are those currently scheduled and, in the remote case there were to be any variations, the details will be posted online as soon as possible.
For those unable to receive the broadcasts through the Eurovision World Feed Service, alternative satellite reception possibilities can be explored (send email request to: telecast@pccs.va).