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November 18, 2012

The Church and the World: Secular Morality and the Challenge of Gender

During the annual Berkley Center Lecture, Jose Casanova critiqued the Catholic Church's response to demands for women's equality both within its ranks and the wider society. He argued that constructive engagement with positive trends in secular morality can help bolster the Church's moral authority.

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November 14, 2012

Martyrdom with a Message

Tim Shah examines the civic contributions made by persecuted Christian communities throughout history and why it is important to care about such groups.

November 3, 2012

Katherine Marshall Interviewed on Social Networking and Development

Nhat Vuong of i-kufi interviewed Katherine Marshall on November 3, 2012 to discover more about her long career with organizations including the World Bank, the Niwano Peace Prize, the Opus Prize, and World Faiths Development Dialogue and the role of social networking and crowdfunding in development work.

November 1, 2012

Faith and Immunization

A new report by the World Faiths Development Dialogue and the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations investigates what more can be done to build robust and effective partnerships around global vaccination campaigns and suggests where faith-inspired actors can play critical roles.

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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.

February 26, 2026

Myha Hill Highlighted as 2026 Education and Social Justice Fellow

The Georgetown University School of Health has recognized Myha Hill as a recipient of the 2026 Education and Social Justice (ESJ) Fellowship. Hill joins three other Georgetown undergraduates in the 2026 cohort who will conduct research on the intersections of education, equity, and social justice.

February 13, 2026

Jim Wallis on Why Black History Is America's History

Writing in Religion News Service, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jim Wallis contends that facing the history of racial injustice in the United States with honesty is not divisive, but necessary for democratic renewal and moral clarity.

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February 9, 2026

Women Faith Leaders Speak on Maternal Health Gaps in Kenya

Kenyan nuns are providing vital maternal health care in climate‑stressed regions. Member of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship (WFLF) 2025-2026 cohort Sister Michelle Njeri, OSF, and WFLF alumna Sister Teresa Kiragu, ASN, are quoted on their faith‑driven efforts to protect mothers and newborns.