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Anti-nuclear protesters in Japan

August 2, 2020

Book Review | Import of Nuclear Disarmament Stressed in Work

Nancy Gilson reviews A World Free from Nuclear Weapons: The Vatican Conference on Disarmament (Georgetown University Press, 2020), co-edited by Senior Fellow Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., in an article for the Columbus Dispatch.

Protesters sit near signs commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings

August 1, 2020

Japanese and American Catholics Take on the Bomb

In this article, Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., describes the efforts of Japanese and American Catholics to advocate against nuclear arms in light of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings in August 2020.

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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.

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