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October 26, 2020
In this article, published in October 2020, Senior Fellow Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., reflects on the role of Jesuit higher education in responding to global challenges such as poverty and displacement.
October 26, 2020
An El Periodico article (in Spanish) cites Senior Research Fellow Terrence Johnson on the Trump administration's use of religion to reinforce the white/black binary paradigm of race and the Democrats' message that they are looking to repair the soul of the nation.
October 25, 2020
Writing in a "Daily Comment" for the New Yorker, Senior Fellow Paul Elie reflects on Pope Francis' support of same-sex civil unions and situates recent remarks from the pope in terms of his incrementalist approach as a pontiff.
October 24, 2020
Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari contributed to an Al Jazeera English segment, where she provided historical and contemporary perspectives on French laïcité and the politicization of religion in France.
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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
An OSV News article quotes Research Fellow Rev. Gerard J. McGlone, S.J., on the potential for a new Georgia law to become a model for other states in protecting vulnerable adults.
