Leave Your Coat on If You’re Going to Mass in Antarctica

The southernmost place of worship in the world, of any religion, turns out to be — yay! — a Catholic church. Eight hundred miles from the South Pole, in the Argentine Antarctic Sector, specifically in the Belgrano II base, with temperatures close to 100 degrees Fahrenheit below zero, there is a community of around 1,000 people. Yes, Read More…

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