Catholic Christian
Roger Joseph Boscovich (Ruđer Josip Bošković) was a scientist, and a priest of the Society of Jesus. He had a wide range of interests and accomplishments. These included developing better lenses for telescopes, designing a system to reinforce the dome of St. Peter’s for Pope Benedict XIV, and even creating what today might be called a “Theory of Everything” that would explain all physical interactions in the universe.
Click here for Vatican Observatory Faith and Science entries about Roger Joseph Boscovich.
