{"id":31221,"date":"2016-02-25T11:13:46","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T18:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/?p=31221"},"modified":"2016-02-25T11:13:46","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T18:13:46","slug":"vatican-astronomer-to-speak-at-three-free-events-so-mark-your-calendars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/2016\/02\/vatican-astronomer-to-speak-at-three-free-events-so-mark-your-calendars.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Vatican astronomer to speak at three free events&#8221;:  So mark your calendars!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31222\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31222\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2016\/02\/800px-PopeScope_GroundLevel.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31222\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31222\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2016\/02\/800px-PopeScope_GroundLevel-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"VATT Popescope in AZ\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope (the VATT or \u2014 I\u2019m not making this up \u2014 the \u201cPopescope\u201d), located on Mt. Graham, in southeastern Arizona<br>(Wikimedia Commons; click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icatholic.dioslc.org\/article\/vatican-astronomer-to-speak-at-three-free-events-9628651\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/icatholic.dioslc.org\/article\/vatican-astronomer-to-speak-at-three-free-events-9628651<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I, alas, will be unable to attend the first one, because I myself am scheduled to speak at an event for the International Center for Law and Religion Studies that will continue on through Brother Guy\u2019s Summerhays Lecture.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m really, really, really sorry about the conflict. \u00a0Really sorry. \u00a0The topic he\u2019ll be addressing interests me intensely.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But I\u2019ll be spending a lot of time with him anyway, I hope, because, after all, he\u2019ll be in Utah at the invitation of the Interpreter Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 http:\/\/icatholic.dioslc.org\/article\/vatican-astronomer-to-speak-at-three-free-events-9628651 \u00a0 I, alas, will be unable to attend the first one, because I myself am scheduled to speak at an event for the International Center for Law and Religion Studies that will continue on through Brother Guy\u2019s Summerhays Lecture. \u00a0 I\u2019m really, really, really sorry about the conflict. \u00a0Really sorry. \u00a0The topic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Vatican astronomer to speak at three free events&quot;: So mark your calendars!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&nbsp; 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