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NPR Story
4:33 am
Sat February 16, 2013
When The Pope Speaks (Latin), Who Is Listening?
By editor
Originally published on Sat February 16, 2013 8:05 am
Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation this week. He gave the announcement in Latin, but who still understands the language? Apparently there are more than 50,000 people in Finland who do. Weekend Edition Saturday host Scott Simon speaks with Finnish radio broadcaster Tuomo Pekkanen about his Latin radio show.