May Pope Francis (1936–2025) rest in the peace of Christ. In this picture, he is talking with Gabriele Gionti, a Jesuit scientist from the Vatican Observatory. The book he is holding is Foundations of Physics.

From “Urbi Et Orbi,” a message from the Holy Father Pope Francis on Easter Sunday.

This is Pope John XXIII during a visit to the astrophysical laboratory associated with the Vatican Observatory vaticanobservatory.bsky.social🇻🇦. The laboratory prepared the first atlas of spectral lines for elements and compounds of interest to astronomers 🔭. #Conclave2025 #Pope

Our new pope, Pope Leo XIV – Robert Prevost, OSA – is a mathematician…. Okay, this never was his career path, but sciences change your way of seeing the world and everything in it. He also is a missionary, a gift for the Church and beyond.

Italian 🇮🇹 Jesuit priest, #Scientist and a vibrant #missionary who brought his mathematical and #astronomical knowledge to #China 🇨🇳- Fr. Matteo Ricci SJ (1552–1610 Peking, China). Founding figure of #Jesuit China mission and translated many #mathematical work to #Chinese. #STEM

I have a new article! In Honor of Pope Leo XIV: 5 Augustinian Scientists You Should Know magiscenter.com/blog/5-augusti… Pope Leo XIV

This is the most detailed model of a human cell ever created, using data from X-ray, NMR, and cryoelectron microscopy. ‘Cellular landscape cross-section through a eukaryotic cell.’ - Evan Ingersoll & Gael McGill.

1933 Feb 19, New York Times The New York Times magazine article on Fr. George Lamaitre, the Catholic priest who proposed the Big Bang theory. 💥🪩

Requiescat in Pace! Helen de Cruz will be truly missed!

Thrilled the paperback is finally out. 358 pages feels good!

Reading the Bible: John Calvin: ‘Nothing is here treated of but the visible form of the world. He who would learn astronomy and other recondite arts, let him go elsewhere.’ Galileo (quoting Cardinal Baronius): ‘The Bible tells us how to go to heaven, not how the heavens go.’

At the end of the Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica as part of the Jubilee for Digital Missionaries and Catholic Influencers, Pope Leo greeted the pilgrims who had come from all across the globe for this event. More than simply creating content, Pope Leo urged these digital

The first hints of the existence of Cosmic Rays were found by a Jesuit in a famous experiment at the #Eiffel 🗼- Fr. Theodor Wulf. His studies helped Victor Hess to carry out the later studies which led to the discovery of cosmic rays and win the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936.🌌

She is a 🔥 Image: Sister Mary Kenneth Keller, the first person to earn a PhD in computer science 🖥️ at an August 2-3, 1967 conference at Clarke College on Hospital and Medical Applications of Computers. Photo credit: Clarke University Archives. #churchandscience 🇺🇸

Friends, the new atheists told an entire generation of young people that we come from nothing and return to nothing. But the Bible speaks of a God who gives us meaning and sends us on mission. I invite you to watch my recent talk on this theme, which I shared with hundreds of

The German astronomer Hermann Brück was born 8/15/1905. He researched the stellar medium and stellar evolution. A convert, he remained a faithful Catholic throughout his life. His wife, Mary, was also an accomplished astronomer.

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If a person answers someone who asks why wood is heated: “Because God willed it,” he is answering it appropriately, provided he intends to take the question back to a first cause; but not appropriately, if he means to exclude all other causes (ScG 3.97).

The 9/1 podcast from CatholicScientists features a great overview of the history of the Church and science by Dr. Stephen Barr. Recommended! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

I am honored that the Vatican Observatory has published my article on Catholic Astronomers and the Discovery of Neptune. To write the article, I researched 19th-century French-language sources. vaticanobservatory.org/sacred-space-a…