September 14, 2015
How Pope Francis Became the People’s Pontiff
In Vanity Fair Paul Elie speaks with Pope Francis' inner circle about what makes the pontiff so different and compelling.
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September 8, 2015
From Tirana: The Migrant Crisis
Katherine Marshall, reporting from the annual Sant'Egidio meeting, asks what can be done to welcome refugees, and what must be done to solve the conflicts that caused people to leave their homes and countries.
September 1, 2015
Women, Religion, and Peacebuilding: Illuminating the Unseen
Katherine Marshall and Susan Hayward, in a new book, examine the obstacles and opportunities that women religious peacebuilders face as they navigate the conflicts they are seeking to resolve and the power dynamics in the institutions they must deal with in order to accomplish their goals.
July 28, 2015
The Obama Administration's Entangling Alliances in the Middle East
Drew Christiansen, S.J. says peace in the Middle East will be a long time coming and suggests three strategies for the United States to pursue in the region going forward.
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February 5, 2025
Rev. Gerard J. McGlone Calls for Victim-Centered Reforms in Anglican Abuse Scandals
Berkley Center Research Fellow Rev. Gerald J. McGlone, S.J., has been quoted in an article by Religion News Service about recent abuse cases within Anglican denominations.
February 4, 2025
Jerome Copulsky Discusses His Book on Podcast
Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky joined Mark Noll and James Patterson on the Law & Liberty Podcast to discuss his new book American Heretics (2024).
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.
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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