<, DiCosola, Maria. The Vatican Observatory does not own each piece of equipment, nor can it give official names or nicknames to things it does not own. Was there an ulterior motive behind this? The illusion created, connivingly convincing, has entranced the worlds population into blindly believing a maleficent myth. The Observatory is one of the oldest astronomical institutes in the world. And yes, its named for the Devil, whose name itself means morning star [and which] happens to be right next to the Vatican Observatory on Mt. At nearly the same exact time, in 1609, Galileo Galilei built his first telescope by learning how to grind his own glass to make his star viewer. In the early 1980s the University of Arizona, Germanys Max Planck Institute, the Arcetri Observatory of Italy, and the Tucson-based Research Cooperation came together to prepose the development of a $200 million astronomical facility consisting of up to 18 telescopes, the largest of which was to be built on the San Carlos Apaches sacred mountain. In addition the director of the Vatican Observatory claimed he was unable to find any authentic Apache who believed the mountain to be sacred, and who could prove the history of the mountains sacredness in any other form than orally. 1. If anyone believes that the Earth is flat they are stupid. The Vatican Observatory is most likely part of the Manufactured Alien Threat. Vatican Observatory VS San Carlos Apache Sacred Land Mount Graham, also known as Dzil Nchaa Si An, rises majestically from the Sonoran Desert in northwestern Arizona. ..until the curtain is lifted, the mirror removed, and the smoke clears Put . Back in 2010, the University of Arizona, . The means through which they went about acquiring sacred Indian burial land is also another dark stain on the dark agenda of the Roman Catholics Jesuits to control all knowledge (and propaganda) about space. as holy land & it is believed there's a portal or star gate there" It served not only home to their guardian spirits, but also is an ancient burial site. With the environmental and cultural concerns circumvented, UA proceeded to ignore and discredit the San Carlos Apaches claim to the mountain as a sacred place. 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The weather forecast at the VATT is provided by the National Weather Service. Web. L.U.C.I.F.E.R., which stands for Large Binocular Telescope Near-infrared Utility with Camera and Integral Field Unit for Extragalactic Research, is a chilled instrument attached to a telescope in Arizona. What one may notice is that many groups who, associate divinity/infallibility with their leaders, and/or the KJV (and any other Text which falsely translates haylel as Lucifer), will be extremely reluctant to accept this simple error, and will become immediately defensive of their congregation and this tradition. This federally-protected area is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and features a National Forest Service public campground. A whole Luciferian Religion (the worship of self and satan) has sprung off a Christian error! For a little more than four decades astronomical research was carried out, including a prominent international program to map the whole sky. 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Now do you see why the Pope who has been caught worshiping Satan has a telescope named "Lucifer" pointing towards that Nebula? star plain and simple. Although there is a possibility for the Director of the Vatican Observatory to have been confused by the different groups of the Apache, and thus unable to find believers of the mountains sacredness, it is unlikely for this to have been the case. Papal interest in astronomy can be traced to Pope Gregory XIII who had the Tower of the Winds built in the Vatican in 1578 and later called on Jesuit astronomers and mathematicians to study the scientific data and implications involved in the reform of the calendar which occurred in 1582. The observatory ended up in court and the opponents lost. Research results are published in international journals. Ive also talked to many who could share stories of the ancient laws which spiritually govern holy areas. As a Mason, it never fails to tickle me when I read the strange ideas that some people have of the fraternity. The Forest Service is urged to deny a new permit and require that existing telescopes be removed. Sacred Apache land 'on death row' in standoff with foreign mining titans Tribal members in Arizona are fighting to protect a piece of land they consider their "Mount Sinai." Apaches fight. Many people have not paid much attention to the ancient laws. Mount Graham was one of the first parcels to be placed in the public domain. (Mount Graham Red Squirrel, Mount Graham Coalition). The planned Vatican telescope was part of an ambitious $200 million proposal from the University of Arizona to create Mount Graham International Observatory with 13 telescopes located on. In 1984, the University of Arizona and the Vatican selected Mount Graham as a site for a complex of 18 telescopes. 1999-2012 Christopher McLeod, 1 Nov. 2003. Father Coyne stated that to convince him that he needed to see evidence of shrines and that he would not accept Apache oral history or statements by Apache-speaking Euro-Americans anthropologists. Im taking deep breaths as I finished reading this statement. It's holy ground, sacred and alive to the Apache bands that call this corner of the Southwest home. (LogOut/ vatican_observatory_castel_gandolfo 03 Nov. 2012. Benedict Moran: For more than a year, Wendsler Nosie, a former chairman of the San Carlos Apache Indian tribe, has camped out on this site in central Arizona. The Vatican, which has invested in the project, challenged the sacredness of the mountain based on the lack of structures or objects. Lucifer was named by German academic astronomers a separate telescope from the VATT Observatory and separate scientific observations. Stop the Lucifer Lie! of course you do not address the fact that the Vatican is the greatest and longest owners of large scale telescopes, had a Jesuit priest advising Einstein and that Copernicus book that allegedly discredited the Vatican, was dedicated to the Pope. It is apart of the Vatican Observatory, which is one of the oldest astronomical establishments. The environmental protection for the mountain as a place that holds immense sacred energy is crucial for the San Carlos Apache people as well as the biological science community. But to the Western Apaches, Mount Graham is more than a nice place to play during scorching summer months or a source of biological diversity. Construction of an astronomical observatory threatens the integrity of Mount Graham, Ariz., sacred to the San Carlos and White Mountain Apache. In fact, most of the early book publishing companies were in and around Rome for the first hundred years books became available to the masses. Papal interest in astronomy can be traced to Pope Gregory XIII who had the Tower of the Winds built in the Vatican in 1578 and later called on Jesuit astronomers and mathematicians to study the scientific data and implications involved in the reform of the calendar which occurred in 1582. The Vatican, the Jesuits and the University of Arizona, unveiled a new telescope centered upon Apache sacred ground, on Mount Graham, in Arizona. Both observing time and responsibility for VATT are shared with the University of Arizona on a 75% VORG, 25 % Arizona basis. An overview of the Oak Flat campground, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, near Superior, Arizona. They burned books and writings of other cultures as their ships circumnavigated the globe raping and pillaging other cultures riches. Strange for an organization who was adamant of a geocentric universe. It focused on the ancient Prophecy of the Popes and the fact that the pontiff following Benedict XVI will be the final one on this mysterious list of popes, a prophecy that was concealed inside the secret vaults of the Vatican for hundreds of years and which many believe points to the arrival of the False Prophet of end-times infamy. Following the declarations of the sacredness of Mount Graham by the Apache Survival Coalition and the San Carlos Apache Tribe, the Vatican in 1991declared that Mt. Why would they then be the first to build telescopes to look into space and continue to this day? As one of the Southwest's "Sky Islands," it holds biological riches. Graham, critics wonder are the 'evil ones' planning a staged end times scenario The University of Arizona, together with the Vatican and Jesuit Order, announced To name it Lucifer and then place it on sacred Apache Indian ground? Graham in Arizona. This western view is very common, because fails to understand the San Carlos Apaches understanding of the land as being sacred for its environmental and historical reasons. The NT does give us an image of hasatan being cast out of Heaven no doubt about that. Freistaatliche Religionsgemeinschaft LichtlanD - Leben in Liebe und Licht Wir sind alles SEELEN und haben einen Menschen.. First, somebody reported that an instrument called Lucifer was installed on Mt Graham. Hence, in 1987 the Vatican Observatory Foundation was established. However, Ohio State and Notre Dame have joined the project (selling viewing time at $30,000/night) and now the University of Minnesota and the University of Virginia are considering investing in the project. And the story goes that Copernicus waited until on his death-bed before publishing the work that changed everything we knew about our relation to the universe, On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres. plus if they are only God minded why the interest in archeology and astronomy. Isa 14:12 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! The Forest Service has acknowledged that the mountain is a Traditional Cultural Property to Western Apache people and has taken steps to consult with traditional Apache about the sacred nature of the mountain and how to protect it. Even incomplete, the project interferes with Native spiritual beliefs. The partial phase of the eclipse begins at 10:34 p.m. Totality begins at 11:41 p.m. and lasts until 12:44 a.m. University of Arizona, Vatican and Jesuits Name New Telescope 'Lucifer' Housed at Mt. THE GOLDFISH REPORT NO. "When the white people, the non-Indians, invaded, they assumed the 'moral authority' versus the 'treacherous savage Apaches,'" Riley said. These early traditions of the Observatory reached their climax in the mid-nineteenth century with research conducted at the Roman College by the famous Jesuit, Father Angelo Secchi, the first to classify stars according to their spectra. Jesuit Father George Coyne, director of the Vatican Observatory, indicated that he could not find an authentic Apache who thought the mountain was sacred. This decision sparked a controversy of science, religion, and environment. Scientific researchers from around the world make use of MGIO facilities. Apache elders filed suit in 1991 to halt the project, seven months later it was thrown out and construction began. New technology developed by Roger Angel and colleagues at the Steward Observatory offered significant promise for developing a more powerful telescope at considerable cost savings. Graham in southeastern Arizona. In southern Arizona, the proposed site of a new mine is pitting the mining company, Resolution Cooper, against the San Carlos Apache people. The director of the Vaticans Observatory, George Coyne, wrote that efforts to protect Mount Graham consist of a kind of environmentalism and a religiosity to which I cannot subscribe and which must be suppressed with all the force that we can muster.. Fifteen years later, after incursions by settlers on what the Apaches knew were their own lands by treaty, they fought back. As of 1965 the Mount Graham Red Squirrel was believed to have been extinct. Follow her on Twitter at @debkrol. "Mount Graham is considered one of our holy places, one of the sacred mountains to the east and to the south," said Ramon Riley, a White Mountain Apache member who heads the tribe's cultural resource department. Telescope. To make people believe its BAD and evil, while its isnt. 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