Ave Explores Series | Faith & Science

Catholic Environmental Conservation

This week, Ave Explores: Faith and Science, examines how Catholics work to protect the environment and be stewards of God’s creation.

Col. Benjamin Alvin Drew Jr. discussed traveling to space twice and being the two-hundredth person to complete a spacewalk. Drew, a Catholic, also shared how being in space gave him a renewed perspective on our humanity and the grandeur of creation.

PODCASTS

 

Science is a Mission Field

Chris Baglow, director of the science and religion Initiative at the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame, discusses how faith and science approach truth.

Recognizing How Small We Are

Geologist Paul Giesting discusses how working as an environmental regulator has helped him to contemplate mankind's tiny place in the colossal universe.

ARTICLES

 

The Miracle of Water

Michelle Francl-Donnay, professor of chemistry at Bryn Mawr College, reflects on how she draws close to the infinite God through the most ordinary yet astounding creations, including water.

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