Berkley Center

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.

Berkley Center Director Shaun Casey, who served as U.S. special representative for religion and global affairs under the Obama administration, is quoted in a Washington Post article on the way Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's leadership has shifted the role of faith in State Department operations.

Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., a Berkley Center senior fellow, will be moderating a November 2 panel on how religion has both contributed to and detracted from peace today. The discussion is part of the "Peace and Conflict Resolution Conference" sponsored by the Rotaract Club of Georgetown University.

In America Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., presents an ethical framework to provide refugees and forced migrants with effective aid. Hollenbach highlights solidarity as a key means by which the refugee crisis must be addressed and outlines the responsibilities of local, national, and global actors.