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Jocelyne Cesari

February 9, 2021

What Perception of Religion in France?

Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari participated in a panel, sponsored by the Institut Relations Internationales Stratégiques, on the perception of religion in France, focusing on questions related to laïcité (secularism) in the country. A video recording is available in French.

David Hollenbach

February 5, 2021

Can Catholic Social Teaching Unite a Divided America?

Senior Fellow Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., is quoted in this Wall Street Journal article, where he discusses how Catholic social teaching might influence how President Joe Biden approaches U.S. public policy.

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Cardinal Robert McElroy speaking in front of a podium in Copley Formal Lounge

January 6, 2025

Georgetown Welcomes Cardinal Robert McElroy as New Archbishop of Washington

Over the past decade, McElroy has visited Georgetown and engaged with events hosted by the Berkley Center and the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life. He also contributed a chapter to the Georgetown University Press book A World Free from Nuclear Weapons: The Vatican Conference on Disarmament, co-edited by the late Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., then a Berkley Center senior fellow.

A family prays at a burial site as the sun comes down on a cloudy day

December 13, 2024

Student Research on Religion and COVID-19 in Sri Lanka

In "The Right to Bury Their Dead," Minahil Mahmud (SFS'25) examines the challenges faced by the Muslim community in Sri Lanka when the government of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa mandated in April 2020 that all victims of COVID-19 would be cremated, irrespective of their religious beliefs.

Roses and stained glass in a church.

November 26, 2024

Brian Flanagan Quoted on Synod on Synodality Final Report

Religion News Service article quotes Research Fellow Brian Flanagan on the impact of Pope Francis' support for the final report from the Synod on Synodality, the Catholic Church's recently concluded three-year consultation process.

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