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August 1, 2022
Hosted by the American Purpose, Senior Fellow Paul Elie will moderate a Zoom discussion with Richard Rodriguez on September 7 to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of Rodriguez's book Hunger of Memory (1982).
July 29, 2022
Speaking with Religion News Service, Senior Research Fellow Julia Watts Belser joins other disability leaders, scholars, and activists to discuss how religious spaces can take steps to become more accessible.
July 27, 2022
This summer, Senior Fellow José Casanova and fellow Georgetown professor Eli McCarthy traveled to Kyiv as part of a delegation of religious leaders to advocate for peace and pray for justice in Ukraine.
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July 26, 2022
Writing a Daily Comment for the New Yorker, Senior Fellow Paul Elie reports on Pope Francis' recent "penitential pilgrimage" to make amends with Indigenous communities in Edmonton, Canada. Elie discusses the visit in the context of the pope's practice of penitence, as well as its projected impact on the legacy of Francis' papacy and the future of the Catholic Church's credibility.
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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.
