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September 19, 2023
As part of the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings, Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall spoke on a September 19 panel about how religious leaders and communities can inspire change and mobilize action against a backdrop of humanitarian crises, socioeconomic pressures, and environmental risks.
September 18, 2023
Writing a Daily Comment for the New Yorker, Senior Fellow Paul Elie discusses how Pope Francis' recent journeys abroad ahead of the October synod may contain signals about the future direction of the Catholic Church.
September 11, 2023
Writing for the Washington Post, Senior Research Fellow E.J. Dionne, Jr., argues that to improve conversation around religion in U.S. politics, religious people must face up to the downsides of faith’s public role and religion’s critics must cultivate gratitude for how it enriches our common life.
September 7, 2023
In honor of the sixtieth anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, new Berkley Center Senior Fellow Andrew Prevot participated in a dialogue hosted by Georgetown's Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life. Participants examined what more needs to be done to advance freedom, equality, and justice for all.
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January 6, 2025
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
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.
December 2, 2024
Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky's book American Heretics: Religious Adversaries of Liberal Order (2024) has been reviewed for outlets including Current, Law & Liberty, Lawfare, and Patheos.
November 26, 2024
A Religion News Service article quotes Research Fellow Brian Flanagan on the impact of Pope Francis' support for the final report from the Synod on Synodality, the Catholic Church's recently concluded three-year consultation process.
