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- July 27, 2017
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Catholic scientists converge in Chicago to ask big questions
- Catholic News Agency, Church in the US
- April 21, 2017
Could there be other planets that harbor life? Is it possible that there might be multiple universes? What is the origin of the cosmos? Catholic and non-Catholic scientists from all over the world are meeting in Chicago for a conference of the Society of Catholic Scientists to focus on the answers to these big questions.
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Russian cosmonaut takes relic of Orthodox saint into space
- Associated Press, Global Church
- April 13, 2017
Although Russia was officially atheistic for 70 years under Communist rule, the Russian Orthodox faith has experienced a revival in the years since, with a strong majority of Russians now identifying themselves as Christian. The latest sign of that fervor is cosmonaut Sergei Ryzhikov, who returned to earth from the International Space Station Wednesday saying he’d taken a relic of an Orthodox saint with him into space.
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John Glenn, astronaut and believer, dies at 95
- Catholic News Service, Global Church
- December 9, 2016
John H. Glenn, astronaut, decorated World War II, Senator and icon died at 95. A Presbyterian, he inspired young people to pursue careers in sciences and engineering. “To look out at this kind of creation out here and not believe in God is, to me, impossible. It just strengthens my faith,” he said.
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