A capital reception
An interpreter passes on the Pope’s message to the deaf during the outdoor Mass at Athletic Park.
- Interpreting
- TV/Media
Taonga source:
Zealandia
Reference number:
SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, A1986-002
Bibliographic source:
Zealandia, November 30, 1986, p.6
Copyright status:
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