{"id":1141,"date":"2023-07-13T12:20:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T12:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/?page_id=1141"},"modified":"2025-06-24T13:09:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T13:09:56","slug":"science-and-faith","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/faculties-and-institutes\/institutes\/science-and-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"Institute of Science and Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block  cta-with-media full-width\" \n            >\n\n      <div class=\"cta-with-media__content  template-media-sx py-60 md:py-80\" id=\"\" style=\"\">\n\n    <div class=\"container\">\n      \n        <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-40 md:gap-50 lg:gap-100 md:flex-row\n        md:items-start\">\n\n          <div class=\"flex-1\">\n            <div class=\"media\" style=\"--bg-color-var: #FFFFFF\">\n              <div\n  class=\"image bg-cover  --is-png \"\n   data-defer >\n  <figure>\n    <div class=\"image__wrapper\">\n              <picture>\n          \n          <source\n            srcset=\"\"\n            sizes=\"(min-width: 992px) 808px, (min-width: 768px) 680px, 100vw\"\n          \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.upra.org\/app\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/Istituto-Scienza-e-Fede.png\" width=\"\" height=\"\" alt=\"Istituto Scienza e Fede\">\n        <\/picture>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                                  <p class=\"!mb-40\"><p>The Institute of Science and Faith is inspired by <strong>the guidelines proposed by John Paul II&#8217;s encyclical Fides et ratio<\/strong>. The educational objectives are: <strong>teaching, research, and the publication of studies on the relationship between science and faith<\/strong>, to provide answers to the most heartfelt ethical and anthropological questions of our history, trying to provide a point of agreement in the search for truth.<\/p>\n<p>The Institute organises and conducts <strong>research and teaching on the topics at the heart of the discussion between sacredness and the scientific method<\/strong>. The study offer provides advanced training for professionals who wish to enhance their theoretical and cultural skills on the relationship between science and faith.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                          <a href=https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/all-the-courses\/?department=Faith+and+Science+Institute   title=\"Discover the courses\"  class=\"button --button-border  \">\n    <span class=\"button__label\">Discover the courses<\/span>\n      <span class=\"button__icon icon icon-arrow-right\">\n      <span class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-right\"><\/span>\n\n    <\/span>\n  <\/a>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block  paragraph-box full-width\" \n            >\n\n      <div class=\"paragraph-box__content text-center pt-40 md:pt-50 pb-40 md:pb-50\" id=\"\" style=\"background-color: #f2f3f5\">\n\n          <div class=\"container\" style=\"\">\n          <h2 class=\"intro-title font-500 text-primary mb-20 s40 \">Training Paths and Research Projects<\/h2>\n  \n  \n  \n      <div class=\"!mb-30 intro-text text-left\">\n      <p><p>The Institute of Science and Faith has set up a series of international training courses on topics involving the dialogue between science and faith. <strong>Higher education diplomas, postgraduate diplomas, Master&#8217;s degrees and conferences<\/strong>. The Institute&#8217;s offer is also enriched by special study and research projects such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A symbiosis research group, coordinated by Pietro Ramellini.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geoastrolabmeteo.eu\/Current_Vantage_Pro.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GeoAstroLab<\/a>, coordinated by Gianluca Casagrande, in collaboration with the EBU&#8217;s GREAL ( weather station link).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srmedia.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SRM<\/a> &#8211; Science and Religion in Media, directed by Paolo Centofanti (link: www.srmedia.info)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/neurobioetica.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neurobioethics<\/a>, coordinated by Alberto Carrara, Rafael Pascual, Alberto Garc\u00eda, in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights. See http:\/\/neurobioetica.blogspot.it\/<\/li>\n<li>Othonia &#8211; Shroud of Turin Research Group, coordinated by Fr. Rafael Pascual LC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n    \n    \n    \n    \n  <\/div>\n\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block  news-binder full-width\" \n            >\n\n      <div class=\"news-binder__content pt-50 md:pt-80 pb-50\" id=\"\" style=\"background-color: #f2f3f5\">\n    <div class=\"container flex flex-row justify-between gap-10\">\n      <div class=\"basis-2\/3 pl-0\">\n                            <h2 class=\"s40 font-500 text-primary\">Institute News <\/h2>\n              <\/div>\n      <div class=\"hidden md:block basis-1\/3\">\n                <a href=https:\/\/www.upra.org\/en\/communication\/news\/   title=\"Read all the news\"  class=\"button --button-border  \">\n    <span class=\"button__label\">Read all the news<\/span>\n      <span class=\"button__icon icon icon-arrow-right\">\n      <span class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-right\"><\/span>\n\n    <\/span>\n  <\/a>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"navigation relative 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