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December 4, 2025
On December 4, Berkley Center Senior Research Fellow Amy Uelmen joined a panel hosted by Religion News Service to discuss the changing identity of Catholic educational institutions in an increasingly diverse religious landscape.
November 26, 2025
Senior Fellow Paul Elie is leading a first-year Ignatius Seminar at Georgetown University that invites new students to explore and reflect on Catholicism, including by composing their own prayers.
November 21, 2025
Senior Fellow Judd Birdsall contributed insights on the newly formed U.S. Religious Liberty Commission, cautioning that the current make up of the commission could risk undermining its credibility.
November 15, 2025
Berkley Center Director Thomas Banchoff writes that in his first teaching document, Pope Leo XIV insisted that putting the poor first is a social and political as well as a personal task.
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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
Writing for Religion News Service, Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky recaps failed efforts throughout American history to insert explicitly Christian clauses into the U.S. Constitution.
