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June 20, 2013

Bewitched Children? A Problem Churches Should Tackle

Katherine Marshall contrasts the alarming practice of accusing children of witchcraft within certain Christian communities in Africa and the Christian-inspired groups that are fighting against such acts.

June 13, 2013

Implementing the International Religious Freedom Act

Tom Farr, in testimony on Capitol Hill, discusses why the United States should promote religious freedom abroad and ways the government might better integrate America's "first freedom" into its foreign policy.

related | Religious Freedom Project

June 11, 2013

Fes Forum

Katherine Marshall offers daily reports from this year's Fes Forum on "A New Andalusia: Local Solutions for Global Disorder."

day one | Challenges for Diverse and Plural Societies
day two | Solidarity, Harmony and the World of Finance
day three | Gross National Happiness and Development
day four | Development Through Culture

June 7, 2013

A Fes Aperitif: Searching for Balance

Katherine Marshall, writing from the Fes Festival of World Sacred Music, examines how an event that combines appreciation of the arts and intellectual discussion can play a role in breaking through barriers of intolerance and misunderstanding.

related | blogs from the 2012 Fes Festival

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May 13, 2026

Rev. Gerard McGlone, S.J., Quoted on New Georgia Law Criminalizing Clergy Sexual Misconduct

An OSV News article quotes Research Fellow Rev. Gerard J. McGlone, S.J., on the potential for a new Georgia law to become a model for other states in protecting vulnerable adults.

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May 13, 2026

Jerome Copulsky Recounts Historical Efforts to Make the United States a Christian Nation

Writing for Religion News Service, Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky recaps failed efforts throughout American history to insert explicitly Christian clauses into the U.S. Constitution.

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April 15, 2026

WFLF Alumna Sister Hedwig Muse, LSMIG, Promotes Justice for Children

Sister Hedwig Muse, LSMIG, a member of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship 2023-2024 cohort, published an essay in the Global Sisters Report describing how she protects and uplifts children's rights in Kenya through her work as a lawyer.

March 6, 2026

Faculty Fellow Lise Morjé Howard to Speak on the Future of UN Peacekeeping

Lise Morjé Howard, a faculty fellow at the Berkley Center, will participate in a panel discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace titled “The UN Without the United States: UN Peacekeeping.” The event will explore how shifting global politics and a potential decline in U.S. support could reshape the future of United Nations peacekeeping operations.