{"id":78488,"date":"2025-12-06T22:37:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T22:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/06\/at-vatican-observatory-goa-priest-decoding-cosmic-past\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T22:37:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T22:37:40","slug":"at-vatican-observatory-goa-priest-decoding-cosmic-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/06\/at-vatican-observatory-goa-priest-decoding-cosmic-past\/","title":{"rendered":"At Vatican observatory, Goa priest decoding cosmic past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jesuit priest Fr Richard D\u2019Souza, a galactic archaeologist at the Vatican Observatory, studies galactic cannibalism. His 2018 research in Nature Astronomy revealed the Andromeda galaxy&#8217;s major merger occurred two billion years ago. D\u2019Souza, who balances cosmic research with faith, now directs the historic observatory, reminding the Church of science and faith&#8217;s synergy.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesuit priest Fr Richard D\u2019Souza, a galactic archaeologist at the Vatican Observatory, studies galactic cannibalism. His 2018 research in Nature Astronomy revealed the Andromeda galaxy&#8217;s major merger occurred two billion years ago. D\u2019Souza, who balances cosmic research with faith, now directs the historic observatory, reminding the Church of science and faith&#8217;s synergy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":78489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}