Why the Earth Trembled and All Went Dark
As Jesus died on the cross, the earth trembled and everything went dark. Paul de Marco inspects these phenomena. Thomas...
Science & Faith
Did I Receive a Miracle?
At Mass a couple of weeks ago I had an annoyingly sore throat from post-nasal drip. (I promise, the story...
Humanity’s Ancestors: ‘We Are All African’
By Carol Glatz – As a follow-up to a 2013 symposium on the origin and evolution of humans, the Pontifical...
Big Bang to be Named in Honour of Priest
The International Astronomical Union has voted in favour of a recommendation to rename the official term for the Big Bang Theory to acknowledge the contributions of Belgian priest and astronomer Georges Lemaître to the scientific theory of the expansion of the universe.
Pope to Scientists: Help Protect the Health of Planet and its People
Scientists worldwide must serve humanity and the health of the planet, which means they must also propose viable solutions to problems and persuade government leaders and policymakers to implement them, Pope Francis said.
Out of this World: Vatican’s Care for Creation includes Final Frontier
From Pope Gregory XIII’s observational tower built in the Vatican Gardens in the 16th century so celestial studies could aid the reform of the calendar to Pope Leo XIII, who officially re-founded the Vatican Observatory in the late 19th century, popes have kept their eyes fixed on the heavens.
Pope: Scientists and Believers Should Admit How Little They Know
Scientists and people of faith always must admit they don’t know everything, and they must never be afraid to explore...
Society of Catholic Scientists meets in Chicago for first-ever conference
“Origins,” the first conference of the Society of Catholic Scientists, gave more than 100 participants the opportunity to learn about...
Scientists Must Defend and Protect Creation
Scientists working in the field of biotechnology are called to use science to protect creation and to prevent methods that...
