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Casey Quoted in New York Times

April 9, 2018

Casey Quoted in New York Times

Berkley Center Director Shaun Casey was quoted in a New York Times article examining CIA director and secretary of state nominee Mike Pompeo's past remarks about Muslims.

Author Jonathan Franzen on Faith

March 28, 2018

Author Jonathan Franzen on Faith

Franzen sat down with Paul Elie to discuss his relationship with religion and respect for its role in literature.

Jerusalem: Christian Perspectives

March 26, 2018

Jerusalem: Christian Perspectives

Senior Research Fellow Fr. Drew Christiansen, S.J., a canon of the Holy Sepulchre, discussed the threats Jerusalem's Christian community experiences in its effort to remain in the city and their hopes for the future in a March 28 lecture.

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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.

A family prays at a burial site as the sun comes down on a cloudy day

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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