From the Big Bang to black holes: Vatican, scientists to explore questions of the universe — By: Catholic News Agency

Massimo Bianchi and Cristiane Murray address attendees at a June 11, 2024, Vatican press conference regarding the upcoming Vatican Observatory conference to take place June 17–24, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Jun 11, 2024 / 13:45 pm (CNA). In 1931, when astrophysicist Father Georges Lemaître proposed the Big Bang theory — the idea…

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U.S. bishops to apologize to Indigenous Catholics, vow to address ‘unique cultural needs’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Interior view of a stained-glass window of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. / Credit: Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 11, 2024 / 12:05 pm (CNA). The U.S. Catholic bishops are expected to approve a document at their spring meeting this week that apologizes to Catholic Indigenous communities for a…

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