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Faith and Planning in the Sahel

December 18, 2017

Faith and Planning in the Sahel

Katherine Marshall reflects on a fall 2017 Ouagadougou Partnership meeting that engaged West African religious leaders in discussions about family planning.

Blurring the Path to Peace in the Holy Land

December 12, 2017

Blurring the Path to Peace in the Holy Land

Fr. Drew Christiansen, S.J., discusses the impact of President Trump announcing formal U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel in the National Catholic Reporter.

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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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