Faith & Science Resource Center

The Resource Center comprises a selection of hundreds of articles, videos, and audio files on the topic of Faith and Science, for the use of Catholic educators and Catholics seeking education, produced by members of the Vatican Observatory with the support of the Vatican Observatory Foundation. Enjoy!

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Extraterrestrial Life

Extraterrestrial Life

We haven’t found extraterrestrial life – not yet. But just as we really can’t generalize about “what is a chair” until we have more than one chair to compare, the search for this life may be essential for us to finally understand what is essential for something to have before we can call it “life”. The search for extraterrestrial life covers many topics, as seen below. But along with the search comes the deeper question, what does it mean for God to be the author of life in a universe that may be teeming with life… or may be void of life everywhere except here?

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