Countdown to London 2012
(Vatican Radio) There’s just a week to go until the Olympic games gets underway in
London. The Olympic flame on Saturday began a seven day tour of London commencing
at the Royal Greenwich Observatory. The torch arrived in the city in spectacular style
on Friday night , brought by a Royal Navy helicopter to .Lydia O’Kane spoke to the Catholic Co-Ordinator for the London 2012 Games, James Parker about the ongoing preparations.
He says, “Overall (we are) very happy the way things are planning out and the organisation that’s been happening as well.”
James Parker also adds that on the Olympic venue there will be Mass three times a day and bible study will also take place along with morning and evening prayer.
The Olympic Games opening ceremony will be on Friday 27th July. Listen to Lydia O’Kane’s interview with James Parker 00:07:33:50
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