Millions of people all over the world were stunned to learn recently that The Vatican actually has an astronomical observatory, replete with powerful telescope, searching the sky. In fact, the Vatican Observatory is one of the oldest astronomical research institutions in the world. Its main research is by the Vatican Observatory Research Group hosted at ...
I have already written about the ongoing battle for the Polish Catholic Church St. Stanislaus Kostka in north St. Louis, Missouri. Before I bring you up to date on their efforts to remain free and survive as a Parrish, let’s take a brief look at their past. St. Stans began with the laying of the ...
Pope Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger) was elected Pope at the age of 78; he is the oldest person to be designated as Pope since 1730. He will be 85 years old at the time of his retirement. Pope Benedict resigned on February 11, 2013 effective on February 28, 2013 at 8:00 p.m Rome time. This ...
Any trip to Rome should always include a visit to the impressive Vatican. The Vatican Museums are some of the greatest in the world! The site actually consists of a collection of museums which are all interconnected. The Roman Catholic Church has built up this treasure trove of wonders throughout the centuries. On your visit ...
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