May 25, 2013
France's Peculiar Same-Sex Marriage Debate
Jocelyne Cesari explains why the conditions surrounding France's passage of the Marriage for All bill were surprising and unusual in the French secular context.
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Jocelyne Cesari explains why the conditions surrounding France's passage of the Marriage for All bill were surprising and unusual in the French secular context.
May 24, 2013
Providing Relief by Need, Not Creed
Carolyn Woo, president and CEO of Catholic Relief Services (CRS), says her upbringing and Catholic education in Hong Kong have shaped her path to CRS. She highlights the role of women leaders and interfaith collaboration in CRS's development efforts worldwide.
May 21, 2013
Sin, Corruption and What Religions Can Do About It
Katherine Marshall argues that faith leaders have much to contribute to the conversation about public integrity but they also need to make sure there is transparency and accountability within their own institutions and communities.
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April 29, 2013
The Terrorists Next Door?
Jocelyne Cesari argues that in light of the Boston bombings, it is time to pay more attention to the social processes that lead to radicalization and less attention to the targeting of entire ethnic or religious groups.
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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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