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Satellite with Pope Francis’ words launches into space

June 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Students at the Polytechnic University of Turin built the satellite that launched on a Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on June 12, 2023. / Credit: Holy See Press Office

Rome Newsroom, Jun 13, 2023 / 11:30 am (… […]

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Remembering the first Christmas in space: Here’s how it happened

December 26, 2022 Catholic News Agency 5

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St. Louis, Mo., Dec 26, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
1968 was a turbulent year for America. As the Vietnam War raged and peaceful figures such as Martin Luther King, Jr., lost their lives at assassins’ hands, cities acr… […]

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Theology can help guide speculation about aliens, professor says

June 8, 2021 Catholic News Agency 8

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Washington D.C., Jun 8, 2021 / 16:01 pm (CNA).
Fundamental theological principles provide the framework for any doctrinal questions over the discovery of extraterrestrial beings, a theologian claimed in a lecture on June 5.&… […]

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