Pope Francis’ message of hope for humanity encased in a small satellite blasted off into space June 12 and soon will beam his words back to Earth.
Pope’s message of hope launched into space to orbit Earth
Liturgical elements must foster prayer, sense of communion, pope says
The message was read March 14 by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, during the academies’ 26th public session, which was organized by the Pontifical Academy of Fine Arts and Letters of the Virtuosi at the Pantheon.
My father and the Father of space and time
“Whether it was his imagination or mine that started it, I’m not sure. But the question was raised: ‘What if you could keep going, well beyond Neil Armstrong, into the deepest recesses of outer space. What would you encounter? Would there be an end at some point?'”
Catholics look to night skies as new comet reveals ‘the glory of God’
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) — more picturesquely referred to as a “green comet” because of its glowing green, icy nucleus — passes its closest to Earth on Feb. 2.
For Catholic astronauts, flying to space doesn’t mean giving up the faith
WASHINGTON (CNS) — On the International Space Station there’s a place, while filled with robotic equipment, where astronauts like to hang out. Called the Cupola, the […]