Look to the heavens!

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Published on 27 Jul 2025

(Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media)

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CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Leo XIV looks through the main telescope at the Vatican Observatory in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, July 20, 2025, the anniversary of the first crewed mission to land on the moon in 1969.

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