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The Christian Right and the IRS
September 21, 2008

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Mosaic Fall 2003
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Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
克罗克国际和平研究所

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Pope Benedict XVI
教宗本笃十六世(约瑟夫•拉青格)

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Religions for Peace
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Susan Hayward
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Capitolbuilding

October 24, 2011

The Role of Chaplains in the US Congress and the French Parliament

The Berkley Center convened a public conversation with Father Matthieu Rougé, unofficial “chaplain” to the French Parliament, and Father Patrick J. Conroy, S.J., Chaplain of the US House of Representatives. The two religious leaders discussed French Laïcité and the American “Wall of Separation.”

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Patrick Conroy

Patrick Conroy

Father Patrick J. Conroy, a Jesuit of the Oregon Province of the Society of Jesus, has served as the 60th Chaplain to United States House of Representatives since May 2011, only the second Catholic priest to serve in such a function. In the 1980s,...

Matthieu Rougé

Father Matthieu Rougé has served since 2004 as Directeur du Service Pastorale d’Etudes Politiques, unofficially the Catholic chaplain to both the French National Assembly and Senate. He served for many years as personal assistant and secretary to...