Artefacts

Melbourne 1956, invitation to pontifical mass addressed to Giorgio de Stefani, IOC member.

Physical description

Coat of arms and text in English. "Th Archbishop of Melbourne, Most Reverend Daniel Mannix invites Dr Giorgio De Stefani to attend Pontifical Mass. The Catholic contribution to Civic ceremonies beig held in connection with the Olympic Games. Como Park, Melbourne, Sunday, 25th November, 1956, at 10.30 a.m. His Eminence Cardinal Gilroy, Archbishop of Sydney, will preside, and His Grace Archbishop Simonds, Coadjutor Archbishop of Melbourne, will celebrate the Mass. His Grace Most Rverend G. Young, Archbishop of Hobart, will preach."

Materials

cardboard

Colors

green, black and white, gold

Dimension

15.2 x 11.4 cm