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December 11, 2009

Interview with Robert A. Seiple on Religious Freedom

The Center's Thomas Farr interviews Robert A. Seiple, the first U.S. Ambassador for International Religious Freedom. The interview is the first in a series with key foreign policy practitioners working at the intersection of religion and US foreign policy.

December 1, 2009

Discussion with Cardinal McCarrick, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington

Katherine Marshall interviews Cardinal McCarrick, Archbishop of Washington from 2001 until 2006. Cardinal McCarrick has served as head of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Migration, Chair of the Committee on International Policy, and Chairman of the Domestic Policy Committee.

November 30, 2009

Michael Kessler on Jefferson's Thanksgiving wish

Happy Thanksgiving. Simple words that conjure images of national traditions like pumpkin pie and roasted turkey, and family and friends gathered in holiday cheer. Central to that tradition is the presidential proclamation for a National Day of Thanksgiving...

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Jim Wallis

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.

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February 4, 2026

Brian Flanagan Quoted on Pope Leo XIV's American Roots

Brian Flanagan, a research fellow at the Berkley Center, was quoted in Chicago Catholic in an article examining how Pope Leo XIV's American background may shape his papacy. Flanagan reflected on the pope's pastoral style, suggesting that it may emphasize dialogue and consensus-building within the Church. 

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