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Vatican astronomer: If you're afraid of science, you don't have faith

May 10, 2017

By Hannah Brockhaus

The Jesuit director of the Vatican Observatory, who has worked as an astronomer and planetary scientist at the Vatican for... Read more

Pope Francis greets members of the European Society of Cardiology, Aug. 31, 2016.

Openness to grace strengthens human reason, Pope reminds cardiologists

Aug 31, 2016

By Hannah Brockhaus

The Church supports the work of studying God's creation in the human body and encourages the sciences in service to... Read more

Jacques-Louis David's depiction of "The Death of Socrates", the event which Fr. Schall calls "the foundation of political philosophy."

Revelation helps answer reason's questions, priest scholar says

Jan 14, 2014

By Carl Bunderson

In a new work exploring the connection between revelation and political philosophy, Fr. James Schall argues that revelation is an... Read more

Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore speaks during the 2012 National Religious Freedom award dinner, May 24, 2012.

Faith shines light on truth and reason, archbishop says

Sep 20, 2013

By Adelaide Mena

At a recent talk on Pope Francis' encyclical “Lumen Fidei,” Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore emphasized that faith is... Read more

Dr. Michael Waldstein speaks on faith and reason Jan. 31, 2013 at the Augustine Institute in Denver.

Theologian calls beauty 'starting point' for faith

Feb 7, 2013

By Carl Bunderson

Prominent theologian Dr. Michael Waldstein said that despite the modern world's dismissal of the connection between goodness and truth, the... Read more