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January 5, 2026
In a recent New Yorker piece, Senior Fellow Paul Elie profiles the vision of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, highlighting his focus on social justice, migration, and unity.
December 24, 2025
The Wiley Companion to Religion, Politics, and Nations, edited by Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari and Liah Greenfeld, offers a multidisciplinary framework for understanding how national communities continuously reshape religious practices and political behaviors globally.
December 24, 2025
A recent piece in Responsible Statecraft features a quote by Senior Fellow Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., who notes that the pope's cautious diplomatic approach—one rooted in dialogue rather than confrontation—reflects a theological posture.
December 17, 2025
Berkley Center Director Thomas Banchoff actively engaged with leaders from Jesuit universities during the International Association of Jesuit Universities (IAJU) working group meetings in Rome. His participation underscores the Berkley Center's central role in advancing global citizenship and social transformation within the Jesuit higher education network.
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July 1, 2026
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University mourns the loss of William R. Berkley, our inspirational benefactor and devoted friend. Bill passed away recently at the age of eighty. A brilliant business leader who built the W. R. Berkley Corporation from humble beginnings into a global insurance powerhouse, Bill's success was matched by his generosity as a philanthropist. Georgetown is among the many beneficiaries of his vision and steadfast support.
June 22, 2026
In a special NPR segment exploring the origins of American religious liberty, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky reflects on how early ideals established a fundamental purpose for the United States government: protecting natural, inalienable rights.
June 9, 2026
Melissa Nozell of the Strategic Religious Engagement Hub is participating in "Tools for Sustainable Peacemaking: An Invitation to Learn and Exchange," a series that brings together practitioners, policymakers, faith leaders, and academics to explore approaches to community-level peacebuilding. This second session covered "Education as a Foundation for Peace."
May 13, 2026
An OSV News article quotes Research Fellow Rev. Gerard J. McGlone, S.J., on the potential for a new Georgia law to become a model for other states in protecting vulnerable adults.
