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Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J.

March 5, 2019

The Common Good in a Time of Nationalism

Listen to an audio recording of the March 5 conversation (conducted in English) between Berkley Center Senior Fellow Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., and Gaël Giraud, S.J., on addressing growing global displacement of people through a renewed commitment to the transnational common good. It was hosted by the Sèvres Centre, a Jesuit institution in Paris.

David Hollenbach and Padraig Corcory

March 4, 2019

Hollenbach Delivers Devlin Lecture

On March 4 Berkley Center Senior Fellow Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., delivered the 2019 Devlin Lecture at St. Patrick's College Maynooth, speaking on "Human Rights in Catholic Social Thought: A Living Tradition and Some Urgent Challenges Today."

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February 25, 2019

Faculty Present at European Academy of Religion

Berkley Center Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari and Senior Research Fellow Gerard Mannion are leading several panels at the 2019 meeting of the European Academy of Religion (EuARe), held March 4 to 7. Cesari is current president of EuARe, and Mannion is founding chair of the Ecclesiological Investigations International Research Network.

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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.

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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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