Posts Tagged ‘Fr. Jett Villarin’

Transmitting the Jesuit Scientific Tradition at the Manila Observatory

04 Nov 2010 St. Ignatius never intended the Society of Jesus to establish a worldwide network of observatories.  What he did was to teach the Spiritual Exercises in order to recruit the most talented men to work in the Lord’s vineyard.  And these talented men preached the Gospel in all the corners of the world, [...]

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Clipper Mar 2004: Visitation of Fr. Provincial Intengan, Fr. McNamara’s talk on Science and Religion, and Dr. Estoque’s talk on Jesuit meteorology

Fr. Provincial “Intengan” made the visitation of MO community  on February 24. Absent were Fr. Jett who was in New Zealand for a 2-week workshop on Air Analysis and Fr. Badillo who was confined at Cardinal  Santos Medical Center to have the location of  internal bleeding determined. Fr. McNamara Spoke on Science and Religion to [...]

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Clipper Feb 2004: Fr. Daniel McNamara, S.J. lost in Hanoi, the launching of KLIMA, and Fr. Victor Badillo, S.J.’s “Domeless Planetarium”

It  was dark when Fr. Superior/Director Dan McNamara  arrived  at the  Hanoi  airport, his first visit to Vietnam. He had  no  idea where he was going and he did not have a single penny. The  party supposed  to  pick him up never materialized. With  the  help  of Vietnamese  who offered him advice and lent him [...]

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