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November 19, 2020

Faith Leaders Bring Recommendations to G-20

Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall is quoted in this Devex article on the impact of the 2020 G20 Interfaith Forum. Marshall plays a role in organizing the forum as vice president of the G20 Interfaith Association.   

Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J.

November 19, 2020

Georgetown Now: Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J.

Senior Fellow Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., joined Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia for a "Georgetown Now" conversation. The pair discussed how Catholic social teaching can intersect with the global refugee crisis, as well as forced migration during COVID-19.

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November 18, 2020

What Are We Seeing so Far on Emergent Agency in COVID?

This post, published on From Poverty to Power, overviews the contributions Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall made regarding religious responses to the pandemic as part of a November 12 panel on "Emergent Agency in a Time of COVID-19." Duncan Green also recapped the event in a November 21 podcast.

Katherine Marshall

November 18, 2020

Children’s Solutions Lab

Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall will participate in the "Children's Solutions Lab" on November 19, part of the Global Week of Faith in Action for Children sponsored by Arigatou International. 

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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.

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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.

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