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June 15, 2020
Katherine Marshall joined Myla Leguro, director of the Interreligious Peacebuilding Program at Catholic Relief Services, for a conversation on conflict resolution and the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines. Leguro also contributed a related essay to the Berkley Forum.
June 15, 2020
In The New Yorker, Senior Fellow Paul Elie analyzes the life and legacy of icon Flannery O’Connor in light of letters and postcards recently made available to scholars, which displayed a more bigoted side to her character.
June 15, 2020
In a new article in Ethics and Armed Forces – Controversies in Military Ethics & Security Policy, Senior Fellow Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., discusses religious dimensions of the association between nuclear weapons and the “end of days.” He concludes that moral assessment of a phenomenon in accordance with the Church’s social teachings must incorporate theological, ethical, and social factors.
June 12, 2020
An article from Catholic News Service recaps the panel discussion on "Religious Responsibilities in Confronting Police Brutality," co-sponsored by the Berkley Center on June 10, 2020. Senior Research Fellow Terrence L. Johnson moderated the discussion.
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June 16, 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.
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.
May 13, 2026
Writing for Religion News Service, Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky recaps failed efforts throughout American history to insert explicitly Christian clauses into the U.S. Constitution.
April 15, 2026
Sister Hedwig Muse, LSMIG, a member of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship 2023-2024 cohort, published an essay in the Global Sisters Report describing how she protects and uplifts children's rights in Kenya through her work as a lawyer.
