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Gerard Mannion

November 9, 2019

Gerard Mannion: Lay Catholic Theologian Who Sought Reform

In an obituary of Senior Research Fellow Gerard Mannion, who passed away in September 2019, the Irish Times describes him as one of the Catholic Church's foremost contemporary theologians, one who played a globally significant role attempting to reform it.

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November 4, 2019

The Global Common Good and the Challenge of Nationalism

On November 4 Senior Fellow Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., delivered the 2019 Koch Chair in Catholic Thought and Culture Lecture at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University. His remarks explored the ethical and political challenges between rising nationalism and the massive refugee movements taking place today.

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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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