A Vatican Astronomer?!?

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Sara Nics

Brother Guy Consolmagno is the curator of meteorites at the Vatican observatory.  In this NEW and UNCUT interview, he talks with Jim Fleming about religion and science, about how he became a Jesuit and moved from MIT to the Vatican, about the church and Galileo, and more.

Brother Guy, Vatican astronomer

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Given the history of the fraught relationship between the Catholic church and the sciences, you might be surprised to learn that the Vatican has an in-house astronomer. Listen in as he tells Jim Fleming about being a scientist in robes.

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