"We live in a world surrounded by genius, mechanical marvels. While we often take most of these inventions for granted (such as shoelaces and electric kettles), we owe much of the comforts, conveniences, and essentials in our daily lives to the brilliant minds who conceptualized them.

But did you know that there are many Catholics who were key players in the innovative world? From the precursor to a household item, to a breakthrough in theatrical engineering, to a life-saving garment, Catholics throughout history show that faith and science go hand-in-hand — leading to some of the most useful and awe-inspiring inventions we still rely on today."

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Question to ponder: What other Catholic inventors or innovators do you know?

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