Vatican observatory Archives

Science in the BluegrassApril 19, 2022

Science in the Bluegrass —
Astronomy for ministry and education

By The Record

Kentuckians “invaded” the Vatican’s astronomical observatory this winter. The Vatican Observatory has two sites: near Rome, and in Arizona (where the skies are darker…

Jesuit astronomer works to unravel the mysteries of galactic evolution

By Catholic News Service

by Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service ANN ARBOR, Mich. (CNS) — Jesuit Father Richard D’Souza finds halos mesmerizing. Galactic halos, that is. Not the…

Vatican astronomer will speak at Main Library Dec. 9

By The Record

Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno, an American astronomer and the director of the Vatican Observatory, will speak at an educational event titled “Beneath the Same…