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Faith Inspiring Science since 1582.

The Vatican Observatory is one of the oldest active astronomical observatories in the world, with its roots going back to 1582 and the Gregorian reform of the calendar. The Vatican Observatory stands at the forefront of scientific research covering a broad range of topics, from an examination of the tiniest specks of interplanetary dust to the origin and structure of the universe. Headquartered at

06/04/2026

VOF Newsletter - Happy June 3. Is it summer yet?

In this newsletter, Br. Guy asks "When does summer start?" He also highlights the webinar the VOF held on May 31st. Jesuits from the VO discussed the Pope’s recent encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, and artificial intelligence.

https://mailchi.mp/vaticanobservatory/newsletter-2026-06-03

Encyclical Update (Part 2): Education vs. Data Collection and Goals of the Vatican Observatory Foundation - Vatican Observatory 05/28/2026

I pray these little "Encyclical Nuggets" are helping you understand Pope Leo XIV's vision of the Church in our modern times. I just finished reading MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS and am looking forward to a more careful second read this weekend.

Encyclical Update (Part 2): Education vs. Data Collection and Goals of the Vatican Observatory Foundation - Vatican Observatory I pray these little “Encyclical Nuggets” are helping you understand Pope Leo XIV’s vision of the Church in our modern times. I just finished...

BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV's First Encyclical on Artificial Intelligence - Vatican Observatory 05/25/2026

As I type, i am watching the fascinating press conference from the Vatican on Pope Leo's first Encyclical - MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS. I would HIGHLY recommend watching this press conference, especially the presentations given from AI experts.

BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV's First Encyclical on Artificial Intelligence - Vatican Observatory As I type, i am watching the fascinating press conference from the Vatican on Pope Leo’s first Encyclical – MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS. I would HIGHLY...

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