Inside the Vatican Observatory with the Pope’s Astronomer
There is more to Castel Gandolfo than the Apostolic Palace. It is also home to one of the
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Pope Leo XIV Makes Key Vatican Appointments
VATICAN CITY — This week, Pope Leo XIV continued shaping the leadership of the Roman Curia with several
Pope warns main threat common to religion and science is denial of objective truth
Pope Leo XIV pointed out that both science and the Church clearly teach that caring for the planet
Vatican automates its telescope in Arizona for remote use
Thanks to donations, the telescope is now operable remotely by students at Jesuit universities and has already been
Artemis II moon mission ‘a great development,’ Vatican Observatory director says
EWTN News speaks with Jesuit Father Richard A. D’Souza, director of the Vatican Observatory since September 2025. NASA’s