The Pontifical Academy of Sciences is a scientific academy of the Vatican City, established in 1936 by Pope Pius XI. Its aim is to promote the progress of the mathematical, physical, and natural scien
Casina Pio IV, home of the academy
Academy courtyard
Academy entrance
Aula Magna
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Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson is a Ghanaian Catholic prelate who has been a cardinal since 2003 and has served as chancellor of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences since 2022.
Pontifical Academy of Sciences
…Pontifical Academy of Sciences Pontificia accademia delle scienze Type Catholic, Research institute, Pontifical University Established 1936 Chancellor Peter Cardinal Turkson President Joachim von Braun Location Casina Pio IV 00120 Vatican City Website pas.va Casina Pio IV, home of the academy The Pontifical Academy of…
Turkson in 2017
Cardinal Turkson pictured in Helsinki, Finland, in 2016
Cardinal Peter Turkson, the CIDSE Secretary General Bernd Nilles, and the French bishop Stanislas Lalanne
Cardinal Peter Turkson attended the opening ceremony of Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital in 2017