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Paul Elie

March 23, 2021

The Vatican's Giant Step Backward on Same-Sex Unions

Writing in a "Daily Comment" for the New Yorker, Senior Fellow Paul Elie reflects on the Vatican announcement saying Catholic priests cannot bless same-sex unions, highlighting the confusion around what Pope Francis really thinks. 

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March 22, 2021

Brill Research Perspectives in Religion and Politics

Berkley Center Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari is the editor-in-chief of a Brill book series that brings together scholars of political science and religious studies. Volumes address contemporary debates on religion and politics in a particular national or regional context or in a comparative way across religions or political contexts.

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March 16, 2021

Pope Visits Iraq, Calls for Sectarian Tolerance

This article, published by Juicy Ecumenism, overviews a Berkley Center event on "The Pope's  Visit to Iraq: An Historic Juncture," held on March 15 and moderated by Center Director Shaun Casey.

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The WFLF 2024-2025 fellows and the WFLF team.

April 3, 2025

Women Faith Leaders Fellowship Empowers Sisters to Lead Change

The Women Faith Leaders Fellowship (WFLF), hosted by the Georgetown University Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, is working to create an environment where women faith leaders are positioned at the forefront of innovative and holistic development efforts to advance the well-being of women and girls. The 2024-2025 cohort are currently working on their capstone projects, and will come the Hilltop Campus in May. 

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March 26, 2025

Lucinda Mosher to Moderate Panel on Human Dignity Across Sacred Traditions

On April 10, 2025, Berkley Center Research Fellow Lucinda Mosher will moderate a panel at the "3rd Sacred Languages Symposium: Human Dignity," hosted by Hartford International University for Religion & Peace. The symposium explores how sacred texts across diverse traditions articulate and uphold the concept of human dignity.   

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