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Paul Elie

February 6, 2020

Eye to Eyck

In a piece for Air Mail Weekly, Senior Fellow Paul Elie writes about Van Eyck and his strong, strange Ghent altarpiece, which offers transport to world culture in the blink of an eye.

Shaun Casey and panelists, courtesy of Joanna Herr/Council on Foreign Relations

February 3, 2020

Religion and Foreign Policy: Bridging the Divide

During the American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting in November 2019, Director Shaun Casey participated in a panel discussion about how best to provide policymakers with contextual information on issues pertaining to religion, which was part of the Council on Foreign Relations' Religion and Foreign Policy Program. Audio and a full transcript of the session are now available.

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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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