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Category: History of Church and Science

Jesuits: Savants

2 Nov 2017  |  Education

The Madras Observatory: from Jesuit cooperation to British rule

1 Nov 2017

The Santa Clara telescope fiasco

30 Oct 2017

The earliest telescope preserved in Japan

30 Oct 2017

A brief portion of an Easter sermon by Gregor Mendel

28 Oct 2017

Nicolaus Copernicus – Making the Earth a Planet

By Br. Robert Macke  |  25 Oct 2017

Boscovich – his geodetic and cartographic studies

25 Oct 2017

Boscovich, the discovery of Uranus and his inclination to theoretical astronomy

25 Oct 2017

Exploring the first scientific observations of lunar eclipses made in Siam

24 Oct 2017

French astronomers in India during the 17th – 19th centuries

23 Oct 2017

Gregor Mendel and the Roots of Genetics

23 Oct 2017

Serving God and science

23 Oct 2017

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