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Jocelyne Cesari

March 24, 2021

Contemporary Issues in EU-Middle East Relations

Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari will speak at a panel on "Contemporary Issues in EU-Middle East Relations," hosted by Florida International University on March 24, 2021. The panel will focus on cultural, political, and economic issues in bilateral relations.

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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Jim Wallis

February 13, 2026

Jim Wallis on Why Black History Is America's History

Writing in Religion News Service, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jim Wallis contends that facing the history of racial injustice in the United States with honesty is not divisive, but necessary for democratic renewal and moral clarity.

The WFLF 2024-2025 fellows and the WFLF team.

February 9, 2026

Women Faith Leaders Speak on Maternal Health Gaps in Kenya

Kenyan nuns are providing vital maternal health care in climate‑stressed regions. Member of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship (WFLF) 2025-2026 cohort Sister Michelle Njeri, OSF, and WFLF alumna Sister Teresa Kiragu, ASN, are quoted on their faith‑driven efforts to protect mothers and newborns.

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February 4, 2026

Brian Flanagan Quoted on Pope Leo XIV's American Roots

Brian Flanagan, a research fellow at the Berkley Center, was quoted in Chicago Catholic in an article examining how Pope Leo XIV's American background may shape his papacy. Flanagan reflected on the pope's pastoral style, suggesting that it may emphasize dialogue and consensus-building within the Church. 

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