The following is the presentation of an idea we’ve been struggling to bring forward for more than 20 years. We’ve tried to involve politicians and civil, military, and religious authorities, but believe me, the bureaucracy is a major obstacle!
“What’s needed, beyond faith, is a great deal of willpower and the desire to give the 160 people working each year at the Italian MZS Base in Antarctica the opportunity to pray to God and the Blessed Virgin, even though they’re 15,000 km away from home.”
Gianni Varetto I1HYW
Click on the link Una-chiesetta-Italiana-in-Antartide_20 anni di storia to download a small book (pdf in Italian language) with lots of interesting information and pictures of what, other Countries have done to meet the need for a place of worship in the various scientific Bases on the great White Continent.