Jesuit superior laments 'destruction' in his Venezuelan homeland
- May 12, 2021
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Vatican conference examines ways to improve health worldwide
- May 11, 2021
Although sponsored by a church derided by some that it “thinks in terms of centuries,” the pace of ideas introduced during just 90 minutes of the Vatican’s May 6-8 international health care conference, “Exploring the Mind, Body & Soul — How Innovation and Novel Delivery Systems Improve Human Health,” was breathtaking by any standard.
‘Vatican star gazer’ says new website promotes Church’s support for science
- Apr 9, 2021
Even though there are more than 30 craters on the moon named after Jesuit scientists, to this day there are some who don’t know the Vatican has its own observatory, led of course, by a Jesuit.
Can God be found in science fiction? Actor suggests, well, maybe
- Mar 2, 2021
Is it possible the God of the universe is also the God of space aliens?
Mars missions can inspire next generation scientists, papal astronomer says
- Feb 20, 2021
As Perseverance, the latest probe on Mars, gears up to send to Earth high-definition images, video and audio of its surroundings, one papal astronomer said he hoped the fresh new discoveries will inspire future explorers.
Despite chance and randomness, universe still has ‘purpose’
- Oct 26, 2020
Jesuit Father Robert J. Spitzer is the president of the Magis Center of Reason and Faith and the Spitzer Center. He spoke to Crux.
Pope: Pandemic revealed world’s false securities, lack of cooperation
- Oct 7, 2020
In facing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the efforts of the scientific community can serve as an example for the world on the importance of working together for the common good, Pope Francis said.
Life on Venus? Proof God is bigger than we think, Vatican astronomer says
- Sep 17, 2020
The Vatican’s top man on all things outer space has cautioned against getting too speculative about recent findings from a group of astronomers suggesting there could be life on Venus, but said that if anything living does exist on the planet, it doesn’t change the calculus in terms of God’s relationship with humanity.
Science, religion not opposing sides in humanity’s progress, cardinal says
- Sep 3, 2020
Although technology has made leaps and bounds over the past decades, the scientific community must not isolate itself in its own advancements and exclude religion from the search for ways to overcome today’s challenges, said Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state.
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