Sisters of the Holy Child Mary

Catholic Christians

Emilia Ponzoni, Regina Colombo, Concetta Finardi and Luigia Panceri were all Sisters of the Holy Child Mary and were part of a global effort in the early twentieth century to make a complete map and catalog of the starry skies.

Click here for Vatican Observatory Faith and Science entries about the Sisters of the Holy Child Mary.

 

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