Not many people realize that the father of the Big Bang theory was a Catholic priest — just another example of how science and faith are intrinsically linked. Castel Gandolfo, the site of the pope’s summer residence, lies the Vatican Observatory — one of the oldest astronomical observatories in the world. In this look inside, Jesuit priest and astronomer Fr. Richard D’Souza, the observatory’s new director, shares how faith and science are not at odds with each other — but often go hand in hand. EWTN Vatican Correspondent Valentina Di Donato reports.


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