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St Valentine’s Day.

Oil painting of St. Valentine by Leonhard Beck from around 1510. Saint Valentine (Italian: San Valentino, Latin: Valentinus) was a widely recognized 3rd-century Roman saint, commemorated in Christianity on February 14. From the High Middle Ages his Saints' Day is associated with a tradition of courtly love. - Wikipedia

Anniversary of the 2013 Chelyabinsk Asteroid Impact Event

On February 15 2013 an asteroid exploded in the sky over the city of Chelyabinsk, in the the southern Ural region of Russia. The shock wave blew out windows all over the city, injuring over 1600 people, and damaged several buildings. This event could well be the tipping point in public awareness about asteroids; a year after the […]

Catholic Cosmologies & Br. Guy Consolmagno, Pres.of the Vatican Observatory

Vallombrosa Center

See Br. Guy Consolmagno, President of the Vatican Observatory, speak during an online presentation for the Vallombrosa Center on Feb. 20th! From angels and demons to photons and quarks, we’ve always been curious about how the universe works. But every Cosmology cosmology, from materialism to Catholicism, is based on assuming things that we may not […]