John Paul II and Galileo: A Study Meeting on November 27
On Wednesday November 27, 2024, (at 11:30 AM in the Álvaro del Portillo Auditorium) our University hosted a meeting entitled John Paul II and Galileo: A Study Meeting on the Work of the Pontifical Commission for the Study of Copernicanism and the Dialogue between Science and Faith, as part of the John Paul II Days at the Pontifical Universities of Rome, promoted by the John Paul II Vatican Foundation.
Participants:
Professor Rafael A. Martínez, Chair of Philosophy of Nature and Science at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, and Monsignor Melchor Sánchez de Toca, co-author of 'Galileo and the Vatican: History of the Pontifical Commission for the Study of the Galileo Case (1981-1992)' (Marcianum Press, Venice 2009).
These days will take place from November 26 to 29, 2024, on the theme Faith and Reason in the thought of Saint John Paul II and will include conferences, debates, and cultural initiatives at the Church of St. Stanislaus of Poland.
The culminating event will be a gala evening on November 29th at the Angelicum, during which the winners of the Competition, open to students of all study cycles at the Pontifical Universities of Rome and announced by the Foundation, will be announced.
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